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The Adventure of English

2003ITV1
  • Documentary

The history of the English language presented by Melvyn Bragg; from its modest beginnings around 500 AD as a minor Germanic dialect to its rise as a global language.

Season
1
Episodes
8
Runtime
1h 5m

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Latest episode · aired

Many Tongues Called English, One World Language

S01 · E08 · Aired Nov 27, 2003

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Status
Ended
First aired
Nov 6, 2003
Last aired
Nov 27, 2003
Networks
ITV1
Country
United Kingdom
Original language
English
Seasons
1
Episodes
8

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