The adventure of English [videorecording] : the life story of a remarkable language / An LWT production ; ITV Global Entertainment ; produced and directed by Robert Bee, David Thomas, and Nigel Wattis ; series produced by Melvyn Bragg ; written and presented by Melvin Bragg.

Contributor Bee, Robert L.

Edition Statement:Widescreen

Imprint:[Silver Springs, Md] : Athena, c2009.

Description4 videodisc (405 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Note:Originallty produced in 2002 (episodes 1-4) and 2003 (episodes 5-8) for broadcast on British television.

Note:Special features: architects of the language (biographies); exclusive web extras.

Note:Melvin Bragg hosts a panel of experts that explore the 1,500 year history of the English language examining its growth from a relatively insignificant Germanic dialect to the premier language of culture, commerce, and diplomacy around the globe.

Note : PerformerHost, Melvyn Bragg.

System Details NotesDigital video disc.

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