Blood and Gold: The Making of Spain with Simon Sebag Montefiore
★ 7.3·2015·1 seasons · 3 episodes·Series
Documentary
Synopsis
Simon Sebag Montefiore embarks on a fascinating journey to unlock 2,000 years of Spain's history.
Episodes
Season 11
ConquestIn the first episode, Simon explores Spain's early years, its emergence as the battleground of empires and its golden age under the Cordoba Caliphate.60m2
ReconquestSimon uncovers the truth about Spain's hero El Cid. He also investigates the horror of the Spanish Inquisition and in the process discovers an unsettling story about one of his own ancestors.60m3
NationSimon explores Spain's golden age under Philip II through to the Spanish Civil War and dictatorship under Franco, from which Spain has emerged as a modern democratic monarchy.60m
ConquestIn the first episode, Simon explores Spain's early years, its emergence as the battleground of empires and its golden age under the Cordoba Caliphate.60m2ReconquestSimon uncovers the truth about Spain's hero El Cid. He also investigates the horror of the Spanish Inquisition and in the process discovers an unsettling story about one of his own ancestors.60m3NationSimon explores Spain's golden age under Philip II through to the Spanish Civil War and dictatorship under Franco, from which Spain has emerged as a modern democratic monarchy.60mCast
