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  • BBC Four

An Islamic History of Europe

  • 2009
  • Returning Series
  • Documentary
  • 1 season

Rageh Omaar visits Spain, Sicily and France to discover the history of Islam in Europe

Latest: Season 1 · 2009

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  1. E1. Episode 1 of 3

    Jan 2, 2009 · 30m

    Rageh Omaar takes a journey in search of the story of Islam in Europe. In Spain, he uncovers an extraordinary tale of scientific advance and rich cultural influences.

  2. E2. Episode 2 of 3

    Jan 13, 2009 · 30m

    Rageh Omaar visits Sicily and France in search of the story of Islam in Europe. He shows how the seeds of modern Europe can be traced back a Moslem invasion over 1,000 years ago.

  3. E3. Episode 3 of 3

    Jan 20, 2009 · 30m

    Rageh Omaar visits the last stronghold of Islam in Spain, Granada, and reveals how the fall-out from the final conflict still resonates in the ongoing divide between East and West.