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|name = The Apostles | |name = The Apostles | ||
|image = [[Image:TheApostlesTV2001.jpg]] | |image = [[Image:TheApostlesTV2001.jpg]] | ||
|director = | |director = Bob Bee, Simon Cherry, Paul Condon | ||
|producer = | |producer = Ray Bruce, Bob Bee, Simon Cherry | ||
|writer = | |writer = Melvyn Bragg | ||
|narrator = Melvyn Bragg | |narrator = Melvyn Bragg | ||
|stars = | |stars = | ||
|music = | |music = Robert Hartshorne | ||
|cinematographer = | |cinematographer = | ||
|editor = | |editor = Bruno Mansi | ||
|studio = London Weekend Television | |studio = London Weekend Television | ||
|distributor = Kultur | |distributor = ITV (TV), Kultur (DVD) | ||
|released = Broadcast 2001, Released on DVD: 15 April 2003 | |released = Broadcast 2001, Released on DVD: 15 April 2003 | ||
|filmed = 2000-2001 | |filmed = 2000-2001 | ||
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|language = English | |language = English | ||
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'''''The Apostles''''' | '''''The Apostles''''' was a 2001, ten-part television series, on the speculated lives of the [[Apostle]]s presented by [[Melvyn Bragg]], for [[London Weekend Television]]. Commissioned by [[Steve Anderson]], each episode ran for 30 minutes and interviewed historians, biblical scholars, theologians, and the clergy, in an attempt to uncover the lives and identities of the first disciples who followed the teachings of [[Jesus]]. The last episode included the significant role of [[Mary Magdalene]] with the Apostles, which was criticised by some [[church]]es as being too historically revisionist. The series was later released on a single DVD disc (260 minutes) in 2003, as ''The Apostles: the Complete Ten-part Series the Story of the First Disciples of Christ''. | ||
==Episodes== | ==Episodes== | ||
Latest revision as of 08:06, 26 September 2009
| The Apostles | |
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| Director | Bob Bee, Simon Cherry, Paul Condon |
| Producer | Ray Bruce, Bob Bee, Simon Cherry |
| Screenwriter | Melvyn Bragg |
| Narrator | Melvyn Bragg |
| Music | Robert Hartshorne |
| Editor | Bruno Mansi |
| Studio | London Weekend Television |
| Distributor | ITV (TV), Kultur (DVD) |
| Released | Broadcast 2001, Released on DVD: 15 April 2003 |
| Filmed | 2000-2001 |
| Length | 260 minutes |
| Origin | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
The Apostles was a 2001, ten-part television series, on the speculated lives of the Apostles presented by Melvyn Bragg, for London Weekend Television. Commissioned by Steve Anderson, each episode ran for 30 minutes and interviewed historians, biblical scholars, theologians, and the clergy, in an attempt to uncover the lives and identities of the first disciples who followed the teachings of Jesus. The last episode included the significant role of Mary Magdalene with the Apostles, which was criticised by some churches as being too historically revisionist. The series was later released on a single DVD disc (260 minutes) in 2003, as The Apostles: the Complete Ten-part Series the Story of the First Disciples of Christ.
Episodes
- Saint Peter - 15 April 2001
- Saint Andrew - 29 April 2001
- John the Apostle - 6 May 2001
- James, son of Zebedee - 20 May 2001
- Matthew the Evangelist - 27 May 2001
- Thomas the Apostle - 3 June 2001
- Bartholomew the Apostle & Philip the Apostle - 18 June 2001
- James, son of Alphaeus, Jude the Apostle, & Simon the Zealot - 24 June 2001
- Judas Iscariot - 9 July 2001
- Mary Magdalene - 22 July 2001