**From 13.43 features sound and video issues, this is the only copy the BBC can provide. As his ark crosses the...
Dr Francesca Stavrakopoulou visits key archaeological excavations and examines evidence for and agains...
Series taking a bold and imaginative look at the Christmas story presented by Tony Robinson. Today Zachariah learns that he and ...
Read by Hugh Bonneville, this first episode discusses the contemporary relevance of the Bible and explo...
When God told Abraham that he and his wife Sarah would have a son, Abraham was astounded, for Sarah was long past child bearin...
Dr Francesca Stavrakopoulou asks whether ancient Israelites believed in one God as the Bible claims. Is it possible th...
Antipater, one of Herod's sons, plots against his father.
Hugh Bonneville introduces the gospels and the importance they have to the Christian community.
Mary and Joseph arrive in Bethlehem just in time.
Sold into slavery by his jealous brothers, Joseph uses his skills to interpret dreams and becomes seated at the right hand of t...
Dr Francesca Stavrakopoulou refutes the traditional interpretation of the Garden of Eden, and visits the place she ...
In this instalment of John Barton's essay, Hugh Bonneville narrates the history of The New Testament.
Series taking a bold and imaginative look at the Christmas story presented by Tony Robinson.
A spectacular drama of the Israelite exodus from Egypt, which charts Moses's journey from hot-headed youth to the mouthpiece of ...
In this penultimate part of the series, Hugh Bonneville explains which scripture made it into ...
In the final episode Hugh Bonneville compares how the Scriptures are used within Christianity and Judaism.
Tormented by demons, King Saul sends for a musician, David, to calm his mind, little knowing the young man will one day...
Elijah, the one prophet of The Lord God, sets out to save Israel from the corrupt King Ahab and his evil Queen Jezebel.
Much loved and respected by the conqueror, King Darius, Daniel provoked great jealousy among the court advisers. Divine love an...
The prophet Jonah rejects God's call to go to Nineveh, but divine intervention, and a great fish brings him to the evil city whi...
Programme for 7-9 year olds looking at the importance of the Bible.
The story of Daniel's imprisonment in the lions' den after choosing his God over his king.
The story of the battle between David and Goliath in the war between the Philistines and Israelites.
Stories from the Old Testament told by Tony Robinson.
The story of Elijah proving his God to be the true one over the Canaanite deity Baal.
The story of Elisha receiving a double portion of the inheritance of the spirit of Elijah.
Experts re-examine the Gospel accounts of Jesus's life, from his birth to the beginning of his ministry, when he performed some of his famous ...
Experts re-examine the Gospel accounts of Jesus's life, from his controversial teaching in Galilee to the climax of his life in Jerusalem.
The story of Abraham agreeing the Covenant with God and being promised a son.
The story of Jonah and God's sparing of the city of Nineveh.
The story of Jonah's attempt to escape the responsibility of being prophet.
Stories from the Old Testament told by Tony Robinson. This week, Josh'a fit the battle of Jericho.
The story of Moses parting the Red Sea to lead the Jews out of Egypt.
The story of Daniel saving the Magi through his interpretation of the dreams of Nebuchadnezzar.
Simon Sebag Montefiore discusses the Bible and its first references to Jerusalem.
Germaine Greer takes a look at the often ignored but rather gigantic influence of the Psalms on wildly diverse cultures, fro...
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