
Michael Wood
Acting
Biography
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.

The Story of India
2007

In The Footsteps of Alexander the Great
1998

In Search of the Trojan War
1985

In Search of Shakespeare
2003
Himself - Host

The Story of China
2016
Self - Presenter

How China Got Rich
2019
Self - Presenter

King Alfred and the Anglo Saxons
2013
Self - Presenter

Du Fu: China's Greatest Poet
2020

In Search of Myths and Heroes
2005

In Search of the Dark Ages
1979

Conquistadors
2000

Legacy - The Origins of Civilization
1991

Michael Wood's Story Of England
2010
Self - Presenter

Art of the Western World
Self - Presenter

In Search of Myths and Heroes
2005
Narrator

Michael Wood on Beowulf
Presenter

Christina: A Medieval Life
2008
Host

Gilbert White: the Nature Man
2006
Presenter

The Home Invaders
2016
Victim

Ovid: The Poet and the Emperor
2017
Himself - Presenter
