4: Herod’s Christmas | Blood and Honey

Duration: 14'21''

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Series taking a bold and imaginative look at the Christmas story presented by Tony Robinson.

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1: Herod's Christmas | Blood and Honey

1: Herod's Christmas | Blood and Honey

BBC One | 1992 | 14'28''

Series taking a bold and imaginative look at the Christmas story presented by Tony Robinson. Today Zachariah learns that he and his wi...

2: Herod's Christmas | Blood and Honey

2: Herod's Christmas | Blood and Honey

BBC One | 1992 | 14'10''

Antipater, one of Herod's sons, plots against his father.

3: Herod's Christmas | Blood and Honey

3: Herod's Christmas | Blood and Honey

BBC One | 1992 | 14'07''

Mary and Joseph arrive in Bethlehem just in time.

5: Herod's Christmas | Blood and Honey

5: Herod's Christmas | Blood and Honey

BBC One | 1992 | 13'56''

Series taking a bold and imaginative look at the Christmas story presented by Tony Robinson.

David and the Hairy Man Mountain | Blood and Honey

David and the Hairy Man Mountain | Blood and Honey

BBC One | 1991 | 14'19''

Stories from the Old Testament told by Tony Robinson.

David Gets a Good Gig | Blood and Honey

David Gets a Good Gig | Blood and Honey

BBC One | 1991 | 14'02''

Stories from the Old Testament told by Tony Robinson.

David Gets to Number One | Blood and Honey

David Gets to Number One | Blood and Honey

BBC One | 1992 | 14'00''

Stories from the Old Testament told by Tony Robinson.

Deborah and the Headbanger | Blood and Honey

Deborah and the Headbanger | Blood and Honey

BBC One | 1991 | 13'46''

Stories from the Old Testament told by Tony Robinson.

Gideon Gets His Woolly Wet | Blood and Honey

Gideon Gets His Woolly Wet | Blood and Honey

BBC One | 1991 | 14'00''

Stories from the Old Testament told by Tony Robinson.

Gideon's Exploding Pickle Pot | Blood and Honey

Gideon's Exploding Pickle Pot | Blood and Honey

BBC One | 1991 | 13'51''

Stories from the Old Testament told by Tony Robinson.

Joshua in Trouble Valley | Blood and Honey

Joshua in Trouble Valley | Blood and Honey

BBC One | 1991 | 13'56''

Stories from the Old Testament told by Tony Robinson.

Joshua Smashes Jericho | Blood and Honey

Joshua Smashes Jericho | Blood and Honey

BBC One | 1991 | 13'55''

Stories from the Old Testament told by Tony Robinson. This week, Josh'a fit the battle of Jericho.

Samson Gets a Haircut | Blood and Honey

Samson Gets a Haircut | Blood and Honey

BBC One | 1991 | 14'26''

Stories from the Old Testament told by Tony Robinson.

Samson Gets Knotted | Blood and Honey

Samson Gets Knotted | Blood and Honey

BBC One | 1991 | 14'21''

Stories from the Old Testament told by Tony Robinson.

Samuel and the Spooky Godbox | Blood and Honey

Samuel and the Spooky Godbox | Blood and Honey

BBC One | 1991 | 14'01''

Stories from the Old Testament told by Tony Robinson.

Samuel Rips Up His Camel | Blood and Honey

Samuel Rips Up His Camel | Blood and Honey

BBC One | 1991 | 13'36''

Stories from the Old Testament told by Tony Robinson.

Saul Bumps into a Witch | Blood and Honey

Saul Bumps into a Witch | Blood and Honey

BBC One | 1992 | 14'06''

Stories from the Old Testament told by Tony Robinson.

Saul Goes Bonkers | Blood and Honey

Saul Goes Bonkers | Blood and Honey

BBC One | 1991 | 13'58''

Stories from the Old Testament told by Tony Robinson.

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