Terry Jones reports on how Richard the Lionheart set out to do battle with the legendary Saladin and discovers that inevitably, Richard was an unsatisfactory hero. Terry then re-stages the Fourth Crusade as part of the Venice festival and finds out how the Crusaders destroyed the world's largest Christian city in a bloody orgy.
The final chapter of the story sees the rise of Muslim fanaticism as a mirror to Christian ferocity.
The final chapter of the story sees the rise of Muslim fanaticism as a mirror to Christian ferocity.
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