Season 1, Episode 4
In Search of Alfred the Great
March 14, 1980
1h 0m minutes
8.8 / 10
Overview
In part 4 of the series, Michael Wood reminds us that when asked to name the greatest Briton, Winston Churchill is often put forward. When Churchill himself was asked he had one clear answer "Alfred the Great". But who was this King and why was he so influential on the development of England?