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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 ; written and presented by Melvyn Bragg

Label
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 ; written and presented by Melvyn Bragg
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Not rated
Main title
The adventure of English
Oclc number
363188425
Responsibility statement
an LWT production ; ITV Global Entertainment ; produced and directed by Robert Bee, David Thomas, and Nigel Wattis ; 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?
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
English
Classification
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