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Millennium: a Thousand Years of History: Century of the Scythe

on BBC Two England

AD 1300-1400 sees Europe facing the twin terrors of the Black Death and a mini ice age. In Central Asia, however, a Turkish sheep-stealer called Timur rises to rule over a vast empire. Narrated by Ben Kingsley.
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Contributors

Narrator:
Ben Kingsley
Director:
Mark Kidel
Director:
Peter Sommer
Director:
David Wallace
Series Producer:
Neil Cameron
Series Producer:
Emma De'Ath

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