OMiCRON Presents: An Islamic History of Europe Part3
Air Date: Wednesday 4th May 2005
Three-part series in which Rageh Omaar visits Spain,
Sicily and France in a fascinating journey in search
of the story of Islam in Europe. He uncovers an extraordinary
tale of scientific advance and rich cultural influences
that have had a profound impact on the way we are today.
He reveals how a flourishing Islamic culture was finally
destroyed in Europe by ambition, betrayal and oppression
and how the fall-out still resonates today.