Originally broadcast over the Easter Week. Sir John Gielgud narrates the story of Easter, as written in the King James Bible, in seven parts. Covering the trial, crucifixion, and resurrection of Jesus,10 new poems by acclaimed contemporary writers including John Agar, John Heath Stubbs, Roger McGough and Carol Ann Duffy. Episodes: Triumphal Entry; Teaching in Jerusalem; the Trial; Pilate's Wife; the Crucifixion; the Resurrection.
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