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Documentary series in which historian Michael Wood goes in search of the world's greatest myths.
The group find themselves in an earthly paradise, where materialism, modern cynicism - and the threat of war - are unknown. Despite its modernity as a popular myth, the notion of an earthly paradise beyond the Himalayas had been known to Western scholars for centuries.
In Search of Myths and Heroes. Home. Episodes. All. Available now (0) Next on (0) Arthur: The Once and Future King. 4/4 An examination of the enduring legend of King...
His search for the lost kingdom of Shangri-La takes him through India, Nepal and Tibet. He roams the Celtic world from Cornwall to Wales, Ireland and Scotland in search of the legendary King...
Episode list. In Search of Myths and Heroes. Top-rated. 2005. S1.E2. The Search for Shangri-La. The darker the age, the more desperate we are for illumination. This is certainly true of the tale of Shangri-La, which differs from other myths in that it's a largely modern story.
Join Michael Wood on an epic quest as he unravels the mysteries behind legendary tales—Shangri-La, the Golden Fleece, the Queen of Sheba, and King Arthur—blending history and adventure to reveal the truths hidden in our beloved myths.
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