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The story of the Crusades as told in the words of those who lived through them by JOHN SCOTNEY
6: The Rivers of Babylon 'Heavenly comfort will bear us up. Either we will thrust these people back into hell, or if we are conquered, we ourselves will go to the Lord as martyrs.'
The Crusade of St Louis, King of France, and the final loss of the Holy Land.
Music by PHILIP PICKETT and the NEW LONDON CONSORT, with plainchant by CHRISTOPHER FRANCIS and DAVID WALLJS AND ANTHONY WALLJS Directed by SHAUN MACLOUGHUN BBC Bristol

Contributors

Unknown:
John Scotney
Music By:
Philip Pickett
Unknown:
Christopher Francis
Unknown:
David Walljs
Unknown:
Anthony Walljs
Directed By:
Shaun MacLoughun
William of Tyre:
Cyril Cusack
Joinville:
John Rowe
St Louis:
Steve Hodson
Queen Blanche:
Penelope Lee
St Alban's chronicle:
Geoffrey Coluns
Oliver the Scholastic:
Geoffrey Matthews
St Francis:
William Eedle
James of Vitry:
Timothy Bateson
Messenger:
Henry Stamper
Sultan of Egypt:
Garard Green
Ibn Al-Athir:
Sam Dastor
Ibn Wasil:
Renu Setna
Emperor Frederick:
Bill Walljs

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