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In Search of the Dark Ages
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Created byBBC
Presented byMichael Wood
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series2
No. of episodes8
Production
Executive producerRoger Laughton
Running time35–45 minutes
Original release
NetworkBBC
Release2 January 1979 (1979-01-02) –
9 April 1981 (1981-04-09)
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In Search of the Dark Ages is a BBC television documentary series, written and presented by historian Michael Wood, first shown between 1979 and 1981. It comprises eight short films across two series, each focusing on a particular character from the history of England prior to the Norman Conquest, a period popularly known as the Dark Ages. It is also the title of a book written by Wood to support the series, that was first published in 1981.[1]

  1. ^ "Tenth Anniversary Celebration of the John C. Rouman Classical Lecture Series at the University of New Hampshire--About Michael Wood". Helleniccomserve.com. Retrieved 3 January 2018.

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