

In Search of the Dark Ages - Season 1 Episode 1 In Search of Offa
Season - Episode
2
Season 2 Mar 19, 1981
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2 - 1In Search of Athelstan Mar 19, 1981
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2 - 2In Search of Eric Bloodaxe Mar 26, 1981
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2 - 3In Search of Ethelred the Unready Apr 02, 1981
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2 - 4In Search of William the Conqueror Apr 09, 1981
1
Season 1 Jan 01, 1979
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1 - 1In Search of Offa Jan 02, 1979
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1 - 2In Search of Boadicea Mar 11, 1980
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1 - 3In Search of Arthur Mar 12, 1980
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1 - 4In Search of Alfred the Great Mar 14, 1980
Overview
In the first episode, and effectively the pilot, for his "In Search of ..." series, TV historian Michael Wood learns more about the Mercian King Offa - whose 1200 year old earthwork "Offa's Dyke" effectively traces the border between England and Wales for 150 miles (240 km).
Year 1981
Studio BBC Two
Director Michael Wood
Crew
Popularity 0.4949
Language English