In Search of Medieval Britain
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Art historian Alixe Bovey follows the Gough Map, the oldest surviving road map of Britain, in search of the country as it was in the medieval era.
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1 Season • 6 Episodes
2008 – Present
Premiered: Sat, Oct 4, 2008
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Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 6: “West Country”
Winchester cathedral was the birthplace of monastical polyphony music, a musical variation of the monotonous 'plainsong' in use 1000 years ago. This variation would lead to the development of a more entertaining type of music which would develop in style in the coming centuries. A visit to Glastonbury Abbey reveals the legend of King Arthur, and debates whether he ever existed. Dr Bovey continues her journey into cider country, including a visit to an ancient cider mill at Honiton, and discovers the extent of the spread leprosy through towns and villages as far west ...
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What is In Search of Medieval Britain about?
Art historian Alixe Bovey follows the Gough Map, the oldest surviving road map of Britain, in search of the country as it was in the medieval era.
How many seasons does In Search of Medieval Britain have?
In Search of Medieval Britain comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in In Search of Medieval Britain?
Key cast members in In Search of Medieval Britain include Alixe Bovey.
Who created or directed In Search of Medieval Britain?
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