This is one of the most famous stories in human history - re told by Tony Jordan in a compelling way but on a very human scale. It is the story of the birth of Jesus - retold for a BBC1 primetime audience. It is set amongst the backdrop of the Roman occupation of Palestine witnessing the festering Jewish resentment to the Roman soldiers in their midst. The politics of resistance is primed by the Jew's faith that they'll be delivered from their torment by the coming of the Messiah - the son of God - who will deliver them from this evil.
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Four-part drama mini-series about the events leading up to the birth of Jesus Christ. Teenager Mary (Tatiana Maslany) is set to wed an older man, carpenter Joseph (Andrew Buchan), a marriage arranged by her parents. Her family are shamed when it becomes apparent that Mary, who is meant to be a virgin, is pregnant. With the possibility of Mary being killed as a punishment, her father sends her away with Joseph to the far away town of Bethlehem. In the meantime, a group of scholars who have been reading the stars realise the Messiah is coming...
Coky Giedroyc's religious drama The Nativity concentrates on the months and days before Christ's birth. The movie, starring Peter Capaldi, offers the point of view of various characters including the wise men and shepherds.
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