How God Made the English

How God Made the English (2012)

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Historian Diarmaid MacCulloch explores both what it means to be English and what has shaped English identity, from the Dark Ages, through the Reformation to modern times.

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Scheduleevery Saturday at 20:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03A White and Christian People?Mar 31, 2012
S01E02A Tolerant People?Mar 24, 2012
S01E01A Chosen People?Mar 17, 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'How God Made the English' premiere?

'How God Made the English' premiered in 2012.

What is the genre of 'How God Made the English'?

'How God Made the English' is a documentary series.

Who narrated 'How God Made the English'?

'How God Made the English' was narrated by comedian and actor Chris Addison.

What was the focus of 'How God Made the English'?

'How God Made the English' focused on the history of the English language and its evolution.

How many episodes were there in 'How God Made the English'?

'How God Made the English' consisted of three episodes.

Who was the creator of 'How God Made the English'?

'How God Made the English' was created by producer David Reynolds.

Where was 'How God Made the English' filmed?

'How God Made the English' was filmed in various locations in the United Kingdom.

What were some of the topics covered in 'How God Made the English'?

'How God Made the English' covered topics such as the influence of other languages on English, the impact of historical events on the language, and the spread of English around the world.

Who were the experts featured in 'How God Made the English'?

'How God Made the English' featured contributions from linguists, historians, and other experts in the field.

What was the reception of 'How God Made the English'?

'How God Made the English' received positive reviews for its engaging exploration of the English language's history.

What made 'How God Made the English' unique compared to other documentary series?

'How God Made the English' stood out for its humorous and entertaining approach to exploring the history of the English language.

Did 'How God Made the English' receive any awards or nominations?

'How God Made the English' was nominated for several awards, recognizing its contribution to documentary filmmaking.

Did 'How God Made the English' include reenactments or dramatizations?

'How God Made the English' utilized reenactments and dramatizations to illustrate key moments in the history of the English language.

What was the intended target audience for 'How God Made the English'?

'How God Made the English' targeted audiences interested in language, history, and documentary storytelling.

Did 'How God Made the English' explore any controversies or debates related to the English language?

'How God Made the English' delved into controversies and debates surrounding the English language's development and influence.

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