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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Air Date: 2009-01-11
Leading British writer Howard Jacobson, a Jew himself, examines the origins and consequences of Christian belief. He ...
Air Date: 2009-01-18
Michael Portillo investigates the legacy of the Roman Emperor Constantine - the man who transformed Christianity from...
Air Date: 2009-01-25
Presented by leading theologian Robert Beckford, Dark Ages explores how warring pagan tribes in Britain became one na...
Air Date: 2009-02-01
Acclaimed war correspondent Rageh Omaar examines the effect the Crusades have on the world today. In the West, the C...
Air Date: 2009-02-08
Nearly five centuries ago, the Reformation split the medieval Church into competing Catholic and Protestant factions....
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This programme reveals how Christianity became the world's largest religion despite, rather than because of, Western ...
Air Date: 2009-02-22
For over fifteen hundred years, Christians saw the bible as the primary source of knowledge, but in the seventeenth C...
Air Date: 2009-03-01
Leading British lawyer and committed Catholic Cherie Blair investigates Christianity over the last 100 years and expl...