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Discovery of England Available now

There are currently 3 available episodes

The Discovery of the Island of England

Jonathan Bate examines how a distinct Isle of England found its place on the world map.

First broadcast: 10 Apr 2003

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The Discovery of the English Land

Jonathan Bate maps the influence of 16th-century cartography on the English countryside.

First broadcast: 03 Apr 2003

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The Discovery of England's Past

The true story of the book that inspired the greatest Elizabethan history plays.

First broadcast: 27 Mar 2003

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