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In this groundbreaking series, Michael Wood tells the story of one place – the village of Kibworth, Leicestershire – throughout the whole of English history. Located in the very heart of England, Kibworth has lived through the Black Death, the Civil War and the Industrial Revolution and was even bombed in World War II.

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Michael Wood's Story of England
Previews
4 VIDEOS

The Birth of Modern England - Preview
0:30 Air Date 07/17/12

The Seeds of Reform - Preview
0:30 Air Date 07/10/12

Peasants' Revolt and the Black Death - Preview
0:30 Air Date 07/03/12

Romans to Normans - Preview
0:30 Air Date 07/03/12