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The Dead Sea Scrolls
Rageh Omaar tells the story of the Dead Sea Scrolls and uncovers the truth behind the myth. After discovery in the 1940s, they were soon embroiled in controversy.
Rageh Omaar tells the story of the Dead Sea Scrolls and uncovers the truth behind the myth. The biblical find of the age, they contain the earliest versions of the Hebrew bible, maps to hidden temple treasure, and insight into the mindset of John the Baptist, Jesus, and the early Christians. But the scrolls were soon embroiled in controversy, with allegations of conspiracy and cover-up, rumours that persist today thanks to The Da Vinci Code.
Last on
Thu 23 Jul 2009
01:00
Credits
Role | Contributor |
---|---|
Presenter | Rageh Omaar |
Director | Jonathan Mayo |
Producer | Jonathan Mayo |
Executive Producer | Jean-Claude Bragard |
Broadcasts
- Sun 4 Feb 2007 23:15
- Mon 5 Feb 2007 02:45
- Fri 24 Aug 2007 19:30
- Sat 25 Aug 2007 02:40
- Wed 22 Jul 2009 21:00
- Thu 23 Jul 2009 01:00