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Simon 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.
Writing:
- Marion Milne
- Mike Smith
Release Date:
Tue, Dec 08, 2015
Country: GB
Language: En
Runtime: 60
Country: GB
Language: En
Runtime: 60
Simon Sebag-Montefiore
Self - Presenter
Season 1:
In the first episode, Simon explores Spain's early years, its emergence as the battleground of empires and its golden age under the Cordoba Caliphate.
Simon 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.
Simon 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.
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