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The adventure of English, the life story of a remarkable language, an LWT production ; ITV Global Entertainment ; produced and directed by Robert Bee, David Thomas, and Nigel Wattis ; series produced by Melvyn Bragg ; written and presented by Melvyn Bragg

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The adventure of English, the life story of a remarkable language, an LWT production ; ITV Global Entertainment ; produced and directed by Robert Bee, David Thomas, and Nigel Wattis ; series produced by Melvyn Bragg ; written and presented by Melvyn Bragg
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Not rated
Main title
The adventure of English
Medium
videorecording
Oclc number
363188425
Responsibility statement
an LWT production ; ITV Global Entertainment ; produced and directed by Robert Bee, David Thomas, and Nigel Wattis ; series produced by Melvyn Bragg ; written and presented by Melvyn Bragg
Runtime
405
Sub title
the life story of a remarkable language
Summary
Melvyn Bragg and other experts explore the 1,500-year history of the English language and answer questions such as: How did it grow from a relatively insignificant Germanic dialect to become the premier language of culture, commerce, and diplomacy around the globe? Includes guide for group discussions, avenues for further learning, biographies, web extras, and much more
Table Of Contents
[V.1.] Episode 1 and 2 ; [V.2.] Episode 3 and 4 ; [V.3.] Episode 5 and 6 ; [V.4.] Episode 7 and 8
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
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Subject
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