Bettany Hughes
Herself - Presenter
Divine Women (2012)
Series 1
Bettany Hughes sets out on an epic journey across continents and back in time to trace the hidden and often controversial history of women in religion
Released April 11, 2012
Episode 59 min
None+
Genres: Documentary
Keywords: tmdb.religion, mdblist.imdb-tv-mini-series, imdb.tv-mini-series, mdblist.has-trailer
Watch Providers: BritBox, Britbox Apple TV Channel , BBC Select Apple Tv channel
Production Companies: BBC
Network: BBC Two
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S1E1 - When God was a Girl
Historian Bettany Hughes goes back to the beginning of time and visits the world's oldest religious site to find startling evidence that women were part of the very birth of organised religion.
April 11, 2012, midnight
S1E2 - Handmaids of the Gods
Historian Bettany Hughes uncovers the lost era of the priestess. She delves into the ancient Greek worship of the goddess of sex, Aphrodite, and finds out what this practice meant for women.
April 18, 2012, midnight
S1E3 - War of the Words
Bettany Hughes discovers how the period known as the Dark Ages was in fact a golden age for a few remarkable women. She finds that education and the written word became vital tools for these women.
April 25, 2012, midnight
Network: BBC Two
Episode Runtime: 59 min.
Season Runtime: 59 min.
Released: April 11, 2012
Last Air Date: April 25, 2012, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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