Michael Wood
Michael David Wood, OBE FSA (born 23 July 1948) is an English historian and broadcaster. He has presented numerous well-known television documentary series from the late 1970s to the present day. Wood has also written a number of books on English history, including In Search of the Dark Ages, The Domesday Quest, The Story of England, and In Search of Shakespeare. He was appointed Professor of Public History at the University of Manchester in 2013.
Acting
TV
In The Footsteps of Alexander the Great
1998
TV
The Story of India
2007
TV
In Search of the Trojan War
1985
TV
In Search of Shakespeare
as Himself - Host
2003
Movie
Hitler's Search for the Holy Grail
as Narrator
1999
TV
The Story of China
as Self - Presenter
2016
Movie
How China Got Rich
as Self - Presenter
2019
TV
King Alfred and the Anglo Saxons
as Self - Presenter
2013
Movie
Du Fu: China's Greatest Poet
2020
TV
Conquistadors
2000
TV
In Search of Myths and Heroes
2005
TV
Legacy - The Origins of Civilization
1991
TV
Art of the Western World
as Self - Presenter
TV
In Search of the Dark Ages
1979
TV
Michael Wood's Story Of England
as Self - Presenter
2010
Movie
Ancients
2023
Movie
In Search of Myths and Heroes
as Narrator
2005
Movie
Michael Wood on Beowulf
as Presenter
Movie
Christina: A Medieval Life
as Host
2008
Movie
Gilbert White: the Nature Man
as Presenter
2006
Movie
The Home Invaders
as Victim
2016
Movie
Ovid: The Poet and the Emperor
as Himself - Presenter
2017
Movie
Shakespeare's Mother: The Secret Life of a Tudor Woman
as Himself - Presenter
2015
TV
The Great British Story: A People's History
as Presenter
2012
Crew
TV
In Search of Shakespeare
Writer
2003
TV
The Story of China
Writer
2016
Movie
How China Got Rich
Writer
2019
TV
Conquistadors
Presenter
2000
TV
In Search of the Dark Ages
Creator
1979
Movie
Christina: A Medieval Life
Writer
2008
Movie
Gilbert White: the Nature Man
Writer
2006
Movie
Shakespeare's Mother: The Secret Life of a Tudor Woman
Writer
2015
TV
Michael Wood: In search of Beowulf
Presenter
2009
TV
The Great British Story: A People's History
Creator
2012