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Ruling by the Book (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | Documentary, History
Dr Janina Ramirez begins her journey with the first Anglo-Saxon rulers to create a united England, encountering books in the British Library's Royal manuscripts collection which are over a thousand years old and a royal family tree which ...See moreDr Janina Ramirez begins her journey with the first Anglo-Saxon rulers to create a united England, encountering books in the British Library's Royal manuscripts collection which are over a thousand years old and a royal family tree which is five metres long. Janina finds out about a king who had a reputation for chasing nuns and reads a book created as a wedding gift for a ten-year-old prince. She roams from Westminster Abbey to other ancient English spiritual sites such as Winchester, St Albans and Malmesbury, and sees for herself how animal skins can be transformed into the finest vellum. Written by Enzedder See less
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Director
Peter Sweasey
Writer
Janina Ramirez (as Dr Janina Ramirez)
Producer
Peter Sweasey
Cinematographers
Nigel Bradley | Steve Moss
Editor
Bernard Lyall
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Status
Edit Released
Updated 2012/01/09
Release date
1 9, 2012 (United Kingdom)

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Janina Ramirez
Self - Presenter (as Dr Janina Ramirez) Self - Presenter (as Dr Janina Ramirez)   See fewer
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David Carpenter
Self - King's College London (as Prof. David Carpenter) Self - King's College London (as Prof. David Carpenter)   See fewer
Illuminations: The Private Lives of Medieval Kings (2012)
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Richard Gameson
Self - Durham University (as Prof. Richard Gameson) Self - Durham University (as Prof. Richard Gameson)   See fewer
Illuminations: The Private Lives of Medieval Kings (2012)
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Scot McKendrick
Self - British Library (as Dr Scot McKendrick) Self - British Library (as Dr Scot McKendrick)   See fewer
The Beauty of Books (2011)
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Paul Wright
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Barbara Yorke
Self - University of Winchester (as Prof. Barbara Yorke) Self - University of Winchester (as Prof. Barbara Yorke)   See fewer
Illuminations: The Private Lives of Medieval Kings (2012)
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