Melvyn Bragg's Travels in Written Britain

Melvyn Bragg's Travels in Written Britain (2008)

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Melvyn Bragg travels through the British Isles exploring a rich tradition of literature. Whilst taking in the work of established writers both old and new, Melvyn uncovers a never-before seen body of writing by ordinary people, living on the land and writing about their experiences.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 22:45 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E04ScotlandApr 27, 2008
S01E03The MidlandsApr 20, 2008
S01E02London and the ThamesApr 13, 2008
S01E01North JourneyApr 6, 2008
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Melvyn Bragg's Travels in Written Britain' premiere?

'Melvyn Bragg's Travels in Written Britain' premiered on September 7, 2008.

Who is the host of 'Melvyn Bragg's Travels in Written Britain'?

Melvyn Bragg is the host of 'Melvyn Bragg's Travels in Written Britain'.

What is the genre of 'Melvyn Bragg's Travels in Written Britain'?

'Melvyn Bragg's Travels in Written Britain' is a documentary series.

How many episodes does 'Melvyn Bragg's Travels in Written Britain' have?

'Melvyn Bragg's Travels in Written Britain' has 6 episodes.

What is the premise of 'Melvyn Bragg's Travels in Written Britain'?

'Melvyn Bragg's Travels in Written Britain' explores the rich literary history of Britain through visits to various locations and interviews with authors and experts.

Which famous authors are featured in 'Melvyn Bragg's Travels in Written Britain'?

'Melvyn Bragg's Travels in Written Britain' features interviews with authors such as J.K. Rowling, Philip Pullman, and Ian McEwan.

What are some of the locations visited in 'Melvyn Bragg's Travels in Written Britain'?

Some of the locations visited in 'Melvyn Bragg's Travels in Written Britain' include Oxford, Edinburgh, and London.

What is the runtime of each episode of 'Melvyn Bragg's Travels in Written Britain'?

Each episode of 'Melvyn Bragg's Travels in Written Britain' has a runtime of approximately 60 minutes.

What is the production company behind 'Melvyn Bragg's Travels in Written Britain'?

'Melvyn Bragg's Travels in Written Britain' is produced by ITV Studios.

Has 'Melvyn Bragg's Travels in Written Britain' won any awards?

'Melvyn Bragg's Travels in Written Britain' has not won any awards.

What is the target audience of 'Melvyn Bragg's Travels in Written Britain'?

'Melvyn Bragg's Travels in Written Britain' is targeted towards literature enthusiasts and fans of British culture.

Does 'Melvyn Bragg's Travels in Written Britain' feature reenactments?

No, 'Melvyn Bragg's Travels in Written Britain' does not feature reenactments.

Are there any guest appearances in 'Melvyn Bragg's Travels in Written Britain'?

Yes, 'Melvyn Bragg's Travels in Written Britain' includes guest appearances by renowned literary figures.

Is 'Melvyn Bragg's Travels in Written Britain' based on a book?

No, 'Melvyn Bragg's Travels in Written Britain' is not based on a book.

Are there any companion books or accompanying materials for 'Melvyn Bragg's Travels in Written Britain'?

Yes, there are companion books available that provide further insights into the topics explored in 'Melvyn Bragg's Travels in Written Britain'.

Is 'Melvyn Bragg's Travels in Written Britain' available for streaming?

'Melvyn Bragg's Travels in Written Britain' is available for streaming on various platforms.

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