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Play S1 E1Simon Sebag Montefiore embarks on a fascinating journey to unlock 2,000 years of Spain's history.
Cast: Simon Sebag-Montefiore
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Miniseries
3 episodes
1. ConquestIn the first episode, Simon explores Spain's early years, its emergence as the battleground of empires and its golden age under the Cordoba Caliphate.TV-MACC1 h 0 minDec 8, 2015
2. ReconquestSimon uncovers the truth about Spain's hero El Cid. He also investigates the horror of the Spanish Inquisition and in the process discovers an unsettling story about one of his own ancestors.TV-MACC1 h 0 minDec 15, 2015
3. NationSimon explores Spain's golden age under Philip II through to the Spanish Civil War and dictatorship under Franco, from which Spain has emerged as a modern democratic monarchy.TV-MACC1 h 0 minDec 22, 2015
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Simon Sebag Montefiore embarks on a fascinating journey to unlock 2,000 years of Spain's history.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Marion Milne
- Created by
- Mike Smith, Marion Milne
- Studio
- BBC Four
Maturity rating
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Audio languages
English
Where to watch
Not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service.
