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Home | Religious Education | Christianity

Monastries

Episode 1 | Saints and Sinners: Britain’s Millennium of Monasteries

Episode 1 | Saints and Sinners: Britain’s Millennium of Monasteries

Christianity | BBC Four | 2015 | 58'58''

Dr Janina Ramirez begins her series by exploring how monasteries evolved from a cult of isolation a...

Episode 1 | The Monastery

Episode 1 | The Monastery

Christianity | BBC Two | 2005 | 58'37''

Five men searching for meaning in their lives accept a challenge from the Benedictine monks of Worth Abbey to live according to the monks' rules fo...

Episode 2 | Saints and Sinners: Britain’s Millennium of Monasteries

Episode 2 | Saints and Sinners: Britain’s Millennium of Monasteries

Christianity | BBC Four | 2015 | 59'09''

Janina Ramirez looks at how monasteries transformed society and rose to a position of immense power...

Episode 2 | The Monastery

Episode 2 | The Monastery

Christianity | BBC Two | 2005 | 58'49''

Five men searching for meaning in their lives spend 40 days living according to Benedictine rule at Worth Abbey. After two weeks, tensions show wit...

Episode 3 | Saints and Sinners: Britain’s Millennium of Monasteries

Episode 3 | Saints and Sinners: Britain’s Millennium of Monasteries

Christianity | BBC Four | 2015 | 58'57''

Dr Janina Ramirez discovers how the immensely rich and powerful monasteries that had dominated Brit...

Episode 3 | The Monastery

Episode 3 | The Monastery

Christianity | BBC Two | 2005 | 59'19''

Final part of the documentary series following five men searching for meaning in their lives who have accepted a challenge from the Benedictine mon...

Young Nuns

Young Nuns

Christianity | BBC One | 2011 | 45'08''

Documentary following the stories of two women in their early twenties as they prepare to become nuns, offering a unique insight into a rarely seen world.

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