In the Footsteps of Alexander the Great
| In the Footsteps of Alexander the Great | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Documentary |
| Written by | Michael Wood |
| Directed by | David Wallace |
| Presented by | Michael Wood |
| Composer | John Eacott |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 4 |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Leo Eaton (PBS) Laurence Rees (BBC) |
| Producer | Rebecca Dobbs |
| Cinematography | Peter Harvey Linette Frewin Alistair Cameron Peter Jeuvenal |
| Running time | 57-60 minutes |
| Production company | Maya Vision International |
| Original release | |
| Network | BBC2 |
| Release | 14 July – 4 August 1998 |
In the Footsteps of Alexander the Great is a BBC documentary television series, first shown in 1998. Written and presented by historian and broadcaster Michael Wood, it retraced the travels of Alexander the Great, from Macedonia to the borders of India and back to Mesopotamia.