Air Date
January 2, 2009
Episodes
3 episodes
An Islamic History of Europe
Season 1
Episodes
1. Episode 1 of 3
January 2, 2009
30 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.
2. Episode 2 of 3
January 13, 2009
30 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.
3. Episode 3 of 3
January 20, 2009
30 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.