Summary We see how England was ruled for three centuries after the Conquest by a French-speaking king and court which used Latin for their official business. English was the language of the peasants; a third-class tongue in its own country.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Melvyn Bragg David Gwillim Michael Cronin Mark Saban
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Nov 5, 2003
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English
Filming locations : Canterbury Cathedral, Cathedral House, 11 The Precincts, Canterbury, Kent, England, UK
Production companies : London Weekend Television (LWT)
Summary We see how England was ruled for three centuries after the Conquest by a French-speaking king and court which used Latin for their official business. English was the language of the peasants; a third-class tongue in its own country.
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Nov 5, 2003
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English
Filming locations : Canterbury Cathedral, Cathedral House, 11 The Precincts, Canterbury, Kent, England, UK
Production companies : London Weekend Television (LWT)