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The Story of English

★ 8.9 176 votes 1986–1986 1 season · 9 episodes Ended PBS
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Starring
Michael Hordern
Starring
Michael Hordern

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All Seasons

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Season 11986
6.4799h
EpTitleRatingYoursVotesRuntime
▶1An English Speaking World6.4
760 min
▶2The Mother Tongue—
—60 min
▶3A Muse of Fire—
—60 min
▶4The Guid Scots Tongue—
—60 min
▶5'Pioneers, O Pioneers!'—
—60 min
▶6Black on White—
—60 min
▶7The Muvver Tongue—
—60 min
▶8The Loaded Weapon—
—60 min
▶9Next Year's Words—
—60 min

Full Cast & Crew

Cast

Robert MacNeil Self - Presenter
J.L. Dillard Self - Creole Linguist, Self - Plantation Creole Linguist
Alistair Cooke Self - Writer and Broadcaster
Siaka Stevens Self - President, Sierra Leone, Self - President, Sierra Leone, 1971-85
Michael Hordern Bible Readings, King Lear, Prospero
John Henry Self - Irish Seanchaí (Storyteller)
Randolph Quirk Self - President, British Academy
Benjamin Bligen Self - Speaker of Gullah English
Stanley Robertson Self - Scottish Storyteller
Chris Rose Self - Agriculturist, Papua New Guinea

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