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How God Made the English

Episode 1: A Chosen People?

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Diarmaid MacCulloch explores what it means to be English. In this episode, he chronicles the roots of the idea that the English think themselves better than others. Show more

Contributors

Producer:
Anna Cox
Director:
Anna Cox
Executive Producer:
Jean-Claude Bragard

How God Made the English

Episode 3: A White and Christian People?

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Diarmaid MacCulloch explores what it means to be English. In the final programme, he examines the idea that there is an ethnic core to Englishness. Show more

How God Made the English

Episode 2: A Tolerant People?

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Diarmaid MacCulloch explores what it means to be English. He challenges the commonly held assumption that the English have a long tradition of tolerance. Show more

Contributors

Producer:
Anna Cox
Director:
Anna Cox
Executive Producer:
Jean-Claude Bragard