The Adventure of English

2003· 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.

2003-11-06

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First aired2003-11-06

StatusEnded

LanguagesEnglish

Rating8.6/10 · 5 votes

Original languageen

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