Moses (TV programme)

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Moses
Genre Documentary
Directed byJean-Claude Bragard
Presented by Jeremy Bowen
StarringNadim Sawalha
Narrated by Jeremy Bowen
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series1
No. of episodes1
Production
Camera setup Single-camera
Original release
Network BBC One
Release1 December 2002 (2002-12-01)
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Moses is a British documentary programme about the prophet Moses, incorporating scientific and contemporary historical evidence.

It was first broadcast in the United Kingdom at 8 p.m. on 1 December 2002, [1] and was produced and joint-sponsored by the BBC and TLC in association with Jerusalem Productions. [2]

Moses was commissioned by the BBC in July 2001 following the success of a similar series, Son of God , which had been broadcast three months earlier [3] —it documented the life of Moses is a style similar to that which Son of God had previously done for Jesus Christ. [4] It was presented by Jeremy Bowen, a former Middle East correspondent for BBC News, and was directed by Jean-Claude Bragard. [2] Moses featured live-action reenactments, computer-generated images of the period and interviews with historians and scholars. [5]

References

  1. ↑ "Highlights: the week ahead". The Daily Record . Glasgow. 30 November 2002. ISSN   0956-8069. OCLC   614676258 . Retrieved 4 November 2011.
  2. 1 2 BBC One (2002). "Moses" (PDF). Press release. London: BBC. Archived (PDF) from the original on 14 May 2018. Retrieved 4 November 2011.
  3. ↑ "Moses to get Son of God treatment". Broadcast. 5 July 2001. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 4 November 2011.
  4. ↑ Day, Julia (16 July 2002). "BBC poaches Murnaghan for breakfast". The Guardian . London. ISSN   0261-3077. OCLC   476290235. Archived from the original on 9 September 2014. Retrieved 4 November 2011.
  5. ↑ "Peaktime viewing gets factual". BBC News . London. 24 August 2011. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 4 November 2011.

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