Season 1 poster

Season 1

(2012)

Cast

Jeremy Ashbee as Self - English Heritage
Jeremy Ashbee

as Self - English Heritage

Janina Ramirez as Self - Presenter
Janina Ramirez

as Self - Presenter

Scot McKendrick as Self

Episodes

Ruling by the Book poster

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January 9, 2012

Dr Janina Ramirez begins her journey with the first Anglo-Saxon rulers to create a united England, encountering books i…

What a King Should Know poster

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January 16, 2012

Janina shows how medieval manuscripts gave power to the king and united the kingdom in an age of plague, warfare and re…

Libraries Gave Us Power poster

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January 23, 2012

The story of the British Library's Royal Manuscripts collection reaches its end with the last great flowering of illumi…