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History through Religion

Sarah Dunant finds religion a powerful lens for a fresh look at history, bringing more sharply into focus an episode such as the Babington plot against Queen Elizabeth the First.

Sarah Dunant finds religion a powerful lens for a fresh look at history bringing into focus an episode like the Babington plot against Queen Elizabeth the First much more sharply than occurs in traditional Tudor soap opera.
Correction: the reference to Thomas Babington should be to Sir Anthony Babington.
Producer: Sheila Cook.

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Sun 14 Nov 2010 08:50
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