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Saints and Sinners: Britain's Millennium of Monasteries

Saints and Sinners: Britain's Millennium of Monasteries

2015TV Mini Series⏱️ 1h 0m
Documentary
6.9
IMDB Rating
40 votes

Dr Janina Ramirez discovers how monasteries shaped every aspect of medieval Britain.

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Stars
Janina Ramirez
Release Date
February 19, 2015
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
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Janina Ramirez
as Self - Presenter

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Color
Color
Production
British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

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⭐ Featured Review

Sacrificed or the altar of political correctness, BBC style
by manofourtime2015-03-18
4/10

"It is sort of OK, quite enjoyable to watch, but after a while you notice that there are almost no male participants. Now if the study of the early Christian church in the UK was dominated by women, that might be just about alright, but its not. Many of the most important authorities on the subject are men, but their contribution is not included. This is common nowadays with any BBC documentary that is not pure science. This on its own is enough to make it clear the series is more of a political vehicle than a work of scholarship. When a distortion like like this is so obvious, you then have t..."

📖 Synopsis

Dr Janina Ramirez discovers how monasteries shaped every aspect of medieval Britain.