The Celts

Documentary 2000

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The Celts is a 2000 television documentary series produced by Opus Television for the Welsh channel S4C. A book adaptation of the same name by John Davies was published in the same year by Cassell& Co. Also in that year, the programme was sold to the American cable network Celtic Vision.

Documentary 2000

Starring Barry Cunliffe, Bryan Sykes

EPISODE 1

In the Beginning

Archaeologists discover Celtic settlements in Central Europe dating to 800 B.C.

51 min · 31 Mar 2001
EPISODE 2

Heroes in Defeat

The Celts of Europe expand across the Alps and come upon ancient Rome.

50 min · 7 Apr 2001
EPISODE 3

The Sacred Groves

Vestiges of Celtic religion survive in Christian feast days and Western literature.

51 min · 14 Apr 2001
EPISODE 4

From Camelot to Christ

Pressed westward by Anglo-Saxon tribes, the Celts come to dominate Ireland, attracting Christian missionaries.

51 min · 21 Apr 2001
EPISODE 5

Legend and Reality

The Norman Conquest weakens Celtic sovereignty in Ireland.

50 min · 28 Apr 2001
EPISODE 6

A Dead Song

The Celtic identity is absorbed in the conflicts of modern times.

49 min · 5 May 2001

Barry Cunliffe

Actor
Bryan Sykes

Actor
Cenwyn Edwards

Producer
John Alick Macpherson

Producer
Caryl Ebenezer

Producer

About

The Celts

DOCUMENTARY

The Celts is a 2000 television documentary series produced by Opus Television for the Welsh channel S4C. A book adaptation of the same name by John Davies was published in the same year by Cassell& Co. Also in that year, the programme was sold to the American cable network Celtic Vision.

Information

Studio: Content Media Corporation
Released: 2000
Region of Origin: United Kingdom

Languages

Audio: English (United Kingdom)