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Killing Christianity
Jane Corbin travels across the Middle East to some of the holiest places in Christendom and finds that hundreds of thousands of Christians are fleeing conflict and persecution.
Christianity is facing the greatest threat to its existence in the very place where it was born. Jane Corbin travels across the Middle East to some of the holiest places in Christendom and finds that hundreds of thousands of Christians are fleeing Islamic extremists, conflict and persecution. From the Nineveh plains in Iraq to the ancient city of Maaloula in Syria, Kill the Christians reveals the story of how the religion that shaped Western culture and history is in danger of disappearing in large parts of its ancient heartland.
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Sun 24 May 201515:10GMT
BBC News Channel except BBC News UK & BBC News UK HD
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Jane Corbin |
| Producer | Jane Corbin |
| Producer | Robin Barnwell |
| Director | Robin Barnwell |
| Series Producer | Sarah Waldron |
| Executive Producer | Sam Bagnall |
Broadcasts
- Sat 23 May 201509:10GMTBBC News Channel except BBC News UK & BBC News UK HD
- Sat 23 May 201521:10GMTBBC News Channel except BBC News UK & BBC News UK HD
- Sun 24 May 201502:10GMTBBC News Channel except BBC News UK & BBC News UK HD
- Sun 24 May 201515:10GMTBBC News Channel except BBC News UK & BBC News UK HD