Plot: The history of the English language presented by Melvyn Bragg; from its modest beginnings around 500 AD as a minor Germanic dialect to its rise as a global language.

The Adventure of English
First Episode Aired On:
Thursday, November 6 2003
21 years ago
Thursday, November 6 2003
21 years ago
Last Episode Aired On:
Thursday, November 27 2003
21 years ago
Thursday, November 27 2003
21 years ago
Number of seasons: 1 (8 episodes)