Eight-part history of the Christian faith, looking at its origins, development and turbulent past. High-profile British personalities examine a religion that has particular resonance for them.
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Ep 12009-01-11
Jesus the Jew
Leading British writer Howard Jacobson, a Jew himself, examines the origins and consequences of Christian …
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Ep 22009-01-18
Rome
Michael Portillo investigates the legacy of the Roman Emperor Constantine - the man who transformed …
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Ep 32009-01-25
Dark Ages
Presented by leading theologian Robert Beckford, Dark Ages explores how warring pagan tribes in Britain …
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Ep 42009-02-01
Crusades
Acclaimed war correspondent Rageh Omaar examines the effect the Crusades have on the world today. …
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Ep 52009-02-08
Reformation
Nearly five centuries ago, the Reformation split the medieval Church into competing Catholic and Protestant …
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Dark Continents
This programme reveals how Christianity became the world's largest religion despite, rather than because of, …
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Ep 72009-02-22
God and the Scientists
For over fifteen hundred years, Christians saw the bible as the primary source of knowledge, …
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Ep 82009-03-01
The Future of Christianity
Leading British lawyer and committed Catholic Cherie Blair investigates Christianity over the last 100 years …