The Bible Revolution

Rod Liddle explores the hidden and often violent history of the English Bible.
1 x 100' for Channel 4 and Granada. 1 x 50' for PBS

Synopsis

Rod Liddle explores the hidden and often violent history of the English Bible. Featuring dramatic reconstruction, interviews with leading historians, and Bible readings by Kenneth Branagh, the film follows the English Bible's transformation from banned text to cornerstone of our language and literature, through the dramatic lives and grisly ends of three religious revolutionaries: John Wycliffe, William Tyndale, and Thomas Cranmer.

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