An Islamic History of Europe

Rageh Omaar visits Spain, Sicily and France to discover the history of Islam in Europe

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Documentary
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First Aired on

Jan 02, 2009

1 seaons till Jan 20, 2009

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Networks
(GB)
Production

BBC Four (GB)

Status: Returning Series

In Production

Last episode: Episode 3 of 3

Seasons & episodes

Total 1 seasons, 3 episodes

Season 1

Aired

3 Episodes
  • Episode 1Episode 1 of 330 min

    Rageh Omaar takes a journey in search of the story of Islam in Europe. In Spain, he uncovers an extraordinary tale of scientific advance and rich cultural influences.

  • Episode 2Episode 2 of 330 min

    Rageh Omaar visits Sicily and France in search of the story of Islam in Europe. He shows how the seeds of modern Europe can be traced back a Moslem invasion over 1,000 years ago.

  • Episode 3Episode 3 of 330 min

    Rageh Omaar visits the last stronghold of Islam in Spain, Granada, and reveals how the fall-out from the final conflict still resonates in the ongoing divide between East and West.

Crew & Team

Professor Jeremy Johns

Consulting Editor

Professor Amira K Bennison

Consulting Editor

Professor Emilie Savage-Smith

Consulting Editor

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