The Lost Gospels

02: Abraham | Testament: The Bible in Animation

When God told Abraham that he and his wife Sarah would have a son, Abraham was astounded, for Sarah was long past child beari...

The seven days of creation | Testament: The Bible in Animation

The story of the creation of the world by God, according to the book of Genesis.

The Sacrifice of Isaac | Testament: The Bible in Animation

The story of Abraham agreeing to sacrifice his son Isaac to God.

01: Creation and the Flood | Testament: The Bible in Animation

**From 13.43 features sound and video issues, this is the only copy the BBC can provide. As his ark crosses th...

Episode 1 | The Story of Jesus

Experts re-examine the Gospel accounts of Jesus's life, from his birth to the beginning of his ministry, when he performed some of his famous ...

04: Moses | Testament: The Bible in Animation

A spectacular drama of the Israelite exodus from Egypt, which charts Moses's journey from hot-headed youth to the mouthpiece of...

The Real Jesus Christ

Documentary which explores the way the accepted Christian version of Jesus Christ's life emerged in the period immediately after his death. It examines...

God and Abraham | Testament: The Bible in Animation

The story of Abraham agreeing the Covenant with God and being promised a son.

03: Joseph | Testament: The Bible in Animation

Sold into slavery by his jealous brothers, Joseph uses his skills to interpret dreams and becomes seated at the right hand of ...

06: David and Saul | Testament: The Bible in Animation

Tormented by demons, King Saul sends for a musician, David, to calm his mind, little knowing the young man will one da...

07: Elijah | Testament: The Bible in Animation

Elijah, the one prophet of The Lord God, sets out to save Israel from the corrupt King Ahab and his evil Queen Jezebel.

08: Daniel | Testament: The Bible in Animation

Much loved and respected by the conqueror, King Darius, Daniel provoked great jealousy among the court advisers. Divine love a...

09: Jonah | Testament: The Bible in Animation

The prophet Jonah rejects God's call to go to Nineveh, but divine intervention, and a great fish brings him to the evil city wh...

Episode 2 | The Story of Jesus

Experts re-examine the Gospel accounts of Jesus's life, from his controversial teaching in Galilee to the climax of his life in Jerusalem.

The ten plagues of Egypt | Testament: The Bible in Animation

God unleashes the ten plagues after the Pharaoh refuses to let the Jews leave Egypt.

David and Goliath | Testament: The Bible in Animation

The story of the battle between David and Goliath in the war between the Philistines and Israelites.

Moses leading the Israelites out of Egypt | Testament: The Bible in Animation

The story of Moses parting the Red Sea to lead the Jews out of Egypt.

Origins of Jerusalem in the Bible | Jerusalem: The Making of a Holy City

Simon Sebag Montefiore discusses the Bible and its first references to Jerusalem.

Who Wrote The Bible

Robert Beckford learned the bible at his mother's knee and grew up believing that it was literally true. But, 20 years on from his Baptist upbringing, Be...

01: Ancient Book, Modern World | A History of the Bible by John Barton

Read by Hugh Bonneville, this first episode discusses the contemporary relevance of the Bible and expl...