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The Story of China

2016-01-21 Documentary TV-PG

Michael Wood embarks on a great historical adventure, exploring the stories, people and landscapes that have helped create China's distinctive character and genius over four thousand years.

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Michael Wood embarks on a great historical adventure, exploring the stories, people and landscapes that have helped create China's distinctive character and genius over four thousand years.

  • First Aired
    2016-01-21
  • Last Aired
    2016-02-25
  • Creator
    Michael Wood
  • Genre
    Documentary
  • Seasons
    1
  • Episodes
    6
  • Status
    Ended
  • Language
    English
  • Network
    BBC Two
Keywords:
china asian history

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  • Season 1
Ancestors

1. Ancestors

Michael Wood joins the Qin family reunion as they gather to worship their ancestors.
Michael Wood joins the Qin family reunion as they gather to worship their ancestors.Less
60mins 2016-01-21
Silk Roads and China Ships

2. Silk Roads and China Ships

Michael Wood looks at China's first great international age under the Tang Dynasty.
Michael Wood looks at China's first great international age under the Tang Dynasty.Less
60mins 2016-01-28
The Golden Age

3. The Golden Age

Michael Wood looks at the Song dynasty era, including its art, inventions and cuisine.
Michael Wood looks at the Song dynasty era, including its art, inventions and cuisine.Less
60mins 2016-02-04
The Ming

4. The Ming

The tale of the Ming dynasty begins with the amazing story of Hongwu, a peasant rebel.
The tale of the Ming dynasty begins with the amazing story of Hongwu, a peasant rebel.Less
60mins 2016-02-11
The Last Empire

5. The Last Empire

The story of China's last empire, the Qing, which lasted from 1644 to 1912.
The story of China's last empire, the Qing, which lasted from 1644 to 1912.Less
60mins 2016-02-18
The Age of Revolution

6. The Age of Revolution

Michael Wood investigates three cataclysmic revolutions which shaped modern-day China.
Michael Wood investigates three cataclysmic revolutions which shaped modern-day China.Less
60mins 2016-02-25

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