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The tale of China's most creative dynasty - the Song. Michael Wood talks to the locals and explores the ideas and inventions that made the Song one of greatest eras in world culture.

This compelling documentary series, written and presented by historian Michael Wood, explores the history of the world's oldest continuous state, from its ancient past to the present day.

Primary Title
  • The Story of China
Episode Title
  • Golden Age
Date Broadcast
  • Sunday 9 October 2016
Start Time
  • 19 : 30
Finish Time
  • 20 : 35
Duration
  • 65:00
Episode
  • 3
Channel
  • Prime
Broadcaster
  • Sky Network Television
Programme Description
  • This compelling documentary series, written and presented by historian Michael Wood, explores the history of the world's oldest continuous state, from its ancient past to the present day.
Episode Description
  • The tale of China's most creative dynasty - the Song. Michael Wood talks to the locals and explores the ideas and inventions that made the Song one of greatest eras in world culture.
Classification
  • PGR
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captioning Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
  • Television programs--United Kingdom
Genres
  • Documentary
  • History
Subjects
  • Television programs--United Kingdom