Is The Century That Wrote Itself coming back?
The Century That Wrote Itself (2013–2013) — history on BBC Four
The answer: Concluded April 24, 2013.
1season
3episodes
About The Century That Wrote Itself
The Century That Wrote Itself ended on April 24, 2013. The show aired on BBC Four and consisted of a single season with three episodes that premiered on April 10, 2013.
The series was a history documentary that examined the 17th century through the writings of diarists and letter writers of the time. Author Adam Nicolson explored how these personal documents contributed to the first great age of self-depiction, offering insight into the cultural and societal shifts of that era.
The show starred Adam Nicolson as the presenter. It had a runtime of 60 minutes per episode.
The Century That Wrote Itself episode schedule
3 aired
Aired · 3
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| April 24, 2013 | S1·E3 | A World Re-Shaped by Writing |
| April 17, 2013 | S1·E2 | The Rewritten Universe |
| April 10, 2013 | S1·E1 | The Written Self |