
The River Runs West
Bettany is the producer and expert for a landmark 15 part series made in association with Medem, The Centre for the Alliance of Civilisations, Turkey. The story of the birth, emergence and flourishing of civilisation in the Middle East and its influence on the west.
Until very recent times Europe has existed on the Western margins of the real engine room of civilisation. For crucial phases in world history the political, economic and cultural centre of the world was the Mid