Saints and Sinners: A Millennium of Monasteries
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How monasteries shaped medieval Britain and created an array of art and literature.
IMDb 6.9/102015
DocumentaryInternational
DocumentaryInternational
IMDb 6.9/102015
Cast: Janina Ramirez
TV-PG
Season 1
3 episodes

  • 1. Formation

    1. Formation

    How the harsh lives led by early monks led to some of the most wondrous art in history.
    How the harsh lives led by early monks led to some of the most wondrous art in history.
    TV-PG
    59min
    Feb 18, 2015

  • 2. Establishment

    2. Establishment

    How medieval monasteries transformed society and rose to a position of immense power.
    How medieval monasteries transformed society and rose to a position of immense power.
    TV-PG
    59min
    Feb 25, 2015

  • 3. Destruction

    3. Destruction

    How the immensely rich and powerful monasteries were annihilated in less than five years.
    How the immensely rich and powerful monasteries were annihilated in less than five years.
    TV-PG
    59min
    Mar 4, 2015

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    • Saints and Sinners: A Millennium of Monasteries

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    Saints and Sinners: A Millennium of Monasteries
    DocumentaryInternational
    IMDb 6.9/102015
    How monasteries shaped medieval Britain and created an array of art and literature.
    Creators and Cast
    Directors
    Jamie SimpsonNick Tanner
    Producers
    Mark BellKathryn EllingerSusan JonesNicolas KentJamie SimpsonNick TannerTed White
    Cast
    Janina Ramirez
    Studio
    Oxford Film and Television Company
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    TV-PG
    Flashing lights and strobing patterns might affect photosensitive viewers
    Audio languages
    English
    Subtitles
    English [CC]
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