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  1. Lost Centuries, The (8 Parts) (1968)

    Subject
    Archaeology; History

    An 8-part television series made in 1968 looking at post-Roman Britain from the rise of Christianity and the influence of the later Islamic empires though to the beginning of the Renaissance. The series also...

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  2. Courting the East (2007 Radio)

    Series
    Sunday Feature
    Producer
    Mark Richards

    Radio feature. Author and historian Jerry Brotton investigates the history of relations between England and the Islamic world during the early modern period, a complex alliance that he finds dramatised in...

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  3. After eight special (1980)

    Genre
    Interview; Documentary; Jingle

    Lawrence Spicer presents this special edition of After Eight, The World of Islam. At the London Islamic Centre Chief Imam Dr Zaki Badawi explains the history and practices of the religion. Dalu Jones talks...

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  4. Only the Dead (2015)

    Director
    Michael Ware
    Subject
    History; Politics & government

    Documentary by Australian journalist Michael Ware which tells the story of the insurgency led by militant Islamist Abu Musab al Zarqawi during the Iraq War through footage filmed by Ware during the war.

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  5. Queen of the Sciences: A History of Mathematics (2013)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 24 x 30 minutes), £54.99

    Over the course of 24 thirty minute lectures, Professor David M. Bressoud, looks at the 4,000 year history of mathematics, from its beginnings in ancient Mesopotamia to the sophisticated mathematical...

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  6. Dangerous Dynasty, A: House of Assad (2018)

    Subject
    History; Politics & government

    This three-part BBC series is a thorough lesson in how Syria has ended up in its current predicament. Right at the centre of it are President Bashar and his wife Asma, who met and fell in love in London....

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