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''The Great British Story: A People's History'' is a 2012 documentary in eight parts written and presented by Michael Wood looking at history through the eyes of ordinary people airing on the BBC.〔(BBC website for series )〕 ==Episode one: Britannia== This episode deals with the period in Britain from the fall of Rome when in the early fifth-century towns were abandoned but the Roman lifestyle continued especially in Wales and the north and when early Christian saints, Patrick, Columba, and Mungo began to establish churches in the north from which modern settlements grew. Anglo-Saxons from Denmark and Germany began to arrive in large numbers in the east, having under the Romans been only labourers, to establish the English. More Christian missionaries arrived from Rome and by the time of Bede who recorded there were five languages in the land; British (Welsh), Scottish (Irish), Pictish, Latin and English.〔BBC website for episode one http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00r12j5〕 The village and people of Long Melford,in Suffolk, and their dig of nearly forty test pits, was featured during the first four episodes. Michael Wood and Carenza Lewis filmed, discussed, and anaylised finds, which included numerous Roman artefacts, including pottery, and even part of a Roman road was discovered,during filming in July 2011. The Melford Parish Council was featured in the programme, as was the annual Street Fair celebration, and a Roman Spatha sword, found in a villager's garden. First broadcast 25 May 2012 UK Viewing figures: 1.66 Million 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「The Great British Story: A People's History (TV series)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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