Bethlehem Year Zero | Episode 5 | Martin Lewis
After astonishing scenes in Bethlehem, foreign dignitaries have arrived to offer their respects to the infant being hailed as the Messiah. Anchor Martyn Lewis reports on the wise men's formal recognition of the miracle baby as king, their gifts to him, and a crisis cabinet meeting in Herod's palace in Episode 5.
This just in….reliable sources report a very bright object has been observed in the eastern sky. We go live now to our correspondent in Bethlehem….” Witness the events of 2000 years ago as if they are today’s breaking news! The program is set amidst the social and political context of the time and based on the best available research. Real life political analysts and correspondents detail the significance of the amazing events surrounding the birth of the long-awaited Messiah. This enlightening presentation provides a greater understanding and new appreciation of the world into which Jesus was born.
Director: Patrick Harpur
Starring: David Jessel