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Apr 16 Culloden and the Highland Clearances
Season 4 Episode 16
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We remember the end of the Jacobite Rising on a moorland outside of Inverness. The battle of Culloden was the last battle fought on B…
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Apr 14 Doubravka and the founding of Poland
Season 4 Episode 14
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Today in 966 Miesko married Doubravka of Bohemia. A condition of the marriage was that Miesko would be baptised. This lead to a tra…
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Apr 12 The pioneering Doctor of Diabetes who became a Saint
Season 4 Episode 12
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Dr Giuseppi Moscati from Naples pioneered the early treatment of Diabetes. He was an outstanding medical professional especially to …
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Apr 11 Pacem in Terris
Season 4 Episode 11
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Months after the Cuban Missile Crisis brought the world to the brink of nuclear annihilation, Pope John XXIII published an encyclical…
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Apr 10 William Booths Salvation Army
Season 4 Episode 10
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This is the story of William Booth's life as a preacher and campaigner, the church that he founded and the incredible opposition that…
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Apr 8 Bonhoeffer Sentenced to Death by Nazis
Season 4 Episode 8
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The Lutheran pastor and theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer was a persistent critic of the Nazis and a founder of the Confessing Church. A…
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Apr 7 Richard the Lionheart
Season 4 Episode 7
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King Richard the Lionheart died at the age of 41 today in his mother's arms. By no means a saint but for many an icon of Christian C…
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Apr 6 The Last Supper
Season 4 Episode 1
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We look at research into the historical date of the Last Supper, looking at the calendar that Jesus would have used
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Apr 6 Salt Lake Temple
Season 4 Episode 6
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The story of the impressive Salt Lake Temple in Utah, and the mormon theology of religious authority behind it.
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Apr 5 Laura Vicuna patron saint of abused children
Season 4 Episode 5
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The sad story of Laura Vicuna born into a wealthy military family from Chile who fell from grace. Rescued by nuns, all she wanted wa…
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