East To WestS1 Ep1 - Between Two Rivers

Between Two Rivers - This six-part series tells the story of the birth and flourishing of civilisation in the Middle East and its huge influence on the West. For crucial phases in world history, the political, economic and cultural centre was the Middle East. From the foundation of science, monotheism, commerce, justice, civil rights and artistic expression - look eastward. (From Turkey, in English, Arabic and Turkish) (Documentary Series) (Rpt) G CC

East To West was broadcast on SBS ONE at Thursday 31 July 2014, 18:40.