Ken Follett's Journey Into the Dark Ages

Ken Follett's Journey Into the Dark Ages (2013)

EndedDocumentary show

Author Ken Follett presents two dramatic historical documentaries in which he explores the facts behind the setting of his fictional works.

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Scheduleevery Saturday at 20:00 (60 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Ken Follett's Journey Into the Dark Ages' premiere?

'Ken Follett's Journey Into the Dark Ages' premiered on October 11, 2013.

Who is the host of 'Ken Follett's Journey Into the Dark Ages'?

The host of 'Ken Follett's Journey Into the Dark Ages' is Ken Follett himself.

What is the genre of 'Ken Follett's Journey Into the Dark Ages'?

'Ken Follett's Journey Into the Dark Ages' falls under the genre of historical documentary.

How many episodes are there in 'Ken Follett's Journey Into the Dark Ages'?

'Ken Follett's Journey Into the Dark Ages' consists of six episodes.

What is the premise of 'Ken Follett's Journey Into the Dark Ages'?

'Ken Follett's Journey Into the Dark Ages' explores the history, culture, and achievements of the Dark Ages in Europe.

Which countries are featured in 'Ken Follett's Journey Into the Dark Ages'?

'Ken Follett's Journey Into the Dark Ages' covers various European countries, including England, France, Italy, and Spain.

What time period does 'Ken Follett's Journey Into the Dark Ages' focus on?

'Ken Follett's Journey Into the Dark Ages' focuses on the period between the fall of the Roman Empire and the Renaissance.

What historical events are discussed in 'Ken Follett's Journey Into the Dark Ages'?

'Ken Follett's Journey Into the Dark Ages' delves into events such as the Viking invasions, the rise of Charlemagne, and the spread of Christianity.

Who are some of the historical figures mentioned in 'Ken Follett's Journey Into the Dark Ages'?

'Ken Follett's Journey Into the Dark Ages' references figures such as Alfred the Great, Joan of Arc, and King Arthur.

What are some of the architectural wonders showcased in 'Ken Follett's Journey Into the Dark Ages'?

'Ken Follett's Journey Into the Dark Ages' highlights architectural marvels like medieval castles, cathedrals, and monasteries.

How does 'Ken Follett's Journey Into the Dark Ages' depict the everyday life of people during that time?

'Ken Follett's Journey Into the Dark Ages' provides insights into the daily lives of peasants, nobles, and clergy, showcasing their struggles and triumphs.

What is the significance of the Dark Ages in European history?

The Dark Ages marked a period of transition and cultural change in Europe, setting the stage for the Renaissance and the modern era.

How does 'Ken Follett's Journey Into the Dark Ages' bring this period of history to life?

'Ken Follett's Journey Into the Dark Ages' combines stunning visuals, expert commentary, and on-location filming to immerse viewers in the world of the Dark Ages.

How was 'Ken Follett's Journey Into the Dark Ages' received by audiences and critics?

'Ken Follett's Journey Into the Dark Ages' garnered positive reviews for its engaging storytelling, informative content, and captivating visuals.

What makes 'Ken Follett's Journey Into the Dark Ages' a must-watch for history enthusiasts?

'Ken Follett's Journey Into the Dark Ages' offers a comprehensive and entertaining exploration of a pivotal period in European history, making it a must-watch for history enthusiasts.

How does 'Ken Follett's Journey Into the Dark Ages' contribute to our understanding of the past?

'Ken Follett's Journey Into the Dark Ages' sheds light on lesser-known aspects of the Dark Ages, expanding our knowledge and challenging preconceived notions about this era.

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