Discovering the Real World of Harry Potter (2001)

Poster for Discovering the Real World of Harry Potter

As Seen On American Public Television

Explore the myths and legends that inhabit the real world of Harry Potter. Follow award-winning documentary filmmakers as they offer insights to witches, wizards, Greek gods, ancient Celts, ghosts, magical creatures, alchemy, and ancient spells. Narrated by British actor Hugh Laurie, this fascinating documentary brings new dimensions to the historical and scientific world behind the Harry Potter series.

Cast & Crew

Director
Shaun Trevisick
  • Profile picture of Hugh Laurie
    Narrator (voice) Hugh Laurie
  • Profile picture of J.K. Rowling
    Herself J.K. Rowling
  • Profile picture of Gavin Scott
    Himself Gavin Scott

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