Air Date
March 17, 2012
Episodes
3 episodes
How God Made the English
Season 1
Episodes
1. A Chosen People?
March 17, 2012
60 min
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.
2. A Tolerant People?
March 24, 2012
60 min
Diarmaid MacCulloch explores what it means to be English. He challenges the commonly held assumption that the English have a long tradition of tolerance.
3. A White and Christian People?
March 31, 2012
60 min
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.
