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The Triumph of the West

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

A view of world history in 13 parts by John Roberts. 2: A New Direction.
Western civilisation changed the world. But what is the West? What are the myths, the ideas that shaped it?
John Roberts explores the roots of Western civilisation in the ancient Mediterranean world of Greece and Rome. He describes how a small Jewish sect developed into Christianity, a world-shaping force.
Title music GEORGE FENTON Film editor JEFF SHAW Executive producer
CHRISTOPHER MARTIN (R)

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John Roberts.
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John Roberts
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Christopher Martin
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