Finding Jesus: Faith. Fact. Forgery Season 1

Synopsis

The value and authenticity of six objects which could shed new light on Jesus are investigated: the Shroud of Turin, relics venerated as part of the True Cross, the Gospel of Judas, relics believed to be of John the Baptist, and the Gospel of Mary.

Main Cast

Episodes

Episode 1

01 March 2015 - The Shroud of Turin

Is an ancient linen cloth bearing the image of a crucified man the very shroud that Joseph wrapped Jesus in?

Episode 2

08 March 2015 - John the Baptist

Who was the real John the Baptist? An investigation of a relic believed to be a bone from his finger uncovers proof of John's powerful legacy.

Episode 3

15 March 2015 - Judas

Does an ancient codex discovered in an Egyptian burial cave answer the great Biblical question of why Judas betrayed Jesus?

Episode 4

22 March 2015 - Secret Brother of Jesus

The discovery of an extraordinary 2000 year-old burial box brings to light the remarkable story of Jesus' brother James.

Episode 5

29 March 2015 - The True Cross

Are pieces of the cross Jesus died on still in existence today? The incredible legend of the True Cross is investigated.

Episode 6

05 April 2015 - Mary Magdalene

Could ancient texts preserved in the sands of Egypt shed light on the nature of Mary's relationship with Jesus?

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Production	Producer	Hugh Ballantyne Nick Green
Department	Role	Name

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