Summary The tale reaches the dramatic events of Henry VIII's Reformation and the battles of the English Civil War. We track Kibworth's 17th century dissenters, travel on the Grand Union Canal and meet an 18th century feminist writer from Kibworth who was a pioneer of children's books. The story of a young highwayman transported to Australia comes alive as his living descendents come back to the village to uncover their roots. Lastly, the Industrial Revolution comes to the village with framework knitting factories, changing the village and its people forever.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Michael Wood Carenza Lewis Chris Dryer Bob Holman
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Oct 19, 2010
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English
Filming locations : Kibworth, Leicester, Leicestershire, England, UK
Production companies : Maya Vision International
Summary The tale reaches the dramatic events of Henry VIII's Reformation and the battles of the English Civil War. We track Kibworth's 17th century dissenters, travel on the Grand Union Canal and meet an 18th century feminist writer from Kibworth who was a pioneer of children's books. The story of a young highwayman transported to Australia comes alive as his living descendents come back to the village to uncover their roots. Lastly, the Industrial Revolution comes to the village with framework knitting factories, changing the village and its people forever.
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Oct 19, 2010
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English
Filming locations : Kibworth, Leicester, Leicestershire, England, UK
Production companies : Maya Vision International
