Season 1
- 1As It Was in the Beginning6 Nov 1988
- 2Chronicles and Kings13 Nov 1988
- 3Mightier Than the Sword20 Nov 1988
- 4Gospel Truth?27 Nov 1988
- 5Thine Is the Kingdom4 Dec 1988
- 6The Power and the Glory11 Dec 1988
- 7Paradise Lost18 Dec 1988
John Romer investigates the Bible as History. He describes the development of an English Language bible from early times and highlights the scholarly work put into biblical interpretation over the centuries. Absolutely fascinating, as Romer can explain even the most apocryphal fact and make it familiar with his friendly (Cockney) style. At the end we are left with the conclusion that whether we are Christian, Jewish or not, the bible is the story of Western civilisation - ie OUR story. The seri…