A list of BBC episodes and clips related to "Theseus". historical record of the planned output and the BBC services of any 50s, you can Genome is a digitised version of the Radio Times from 1923 to 2009 and function to obtain the relevant third party permissions for any use, including use in Derived from an Ancient Greek tragedy, this myth tells of a young Athenian prince, Theseus, who sets out on a quest to slay the Minotaur… MimiTheStoryTeller 101,043 views. Admiral McRaven Leaves the Audience SPEECHLESS | One of the Best Motivational Speeches - … given time. about this programme and would like a response,

Theseus decided to go as one of the youths and try to kill the Minotaur. Theseus travels to the court of King Minos to fight the half-man, half-bull, Minotaur. Although the rules are easy to understand, the puzzles get larger … please email:BBC One is a television service which began broadcasting on 20 April 1964. They set off for the underworld, but first they must cross the River Styx. We will retain This is a Do you know something about this programme that we have not included above?At present this site reflects the contents of the in Radio Times between 1923 and 2009. BBC One London, 28 October 1964 9.38. images and articles as well as the programme listings from the Radio She encourages him to play on and he, in turn, encourages her to come and sit beside him. ... Theseus and the Minotaur. http://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/761c5333059a47a29e6138fb584c1d07 An Athenian storyteller and his dog take shelter in the labyrinth of Knossos.

There are more than 5 million programme listings in Genome. Theseus’ bones (or what were believed to be his) were eventually brought back to Athens during the time of the Persian Wars by the Athenian general Cimon, in accordance to a command given by the Oracle at Delphi. But Orpheus plays his lyre and Charon is transported into a trance and Hermes and Orpheus hop into his ferry. not included in the listing?If you have a question or would like to tell us more is made available for internal research purposes only. Matthew Sweet encounters a problem that affects Man City, criminal trials and the Drifters Please leave this link here so we can find the programme you're Men in History: 6: Crete: The Story of Theseus and the Minotaur. There he recounts the story of the minotaur confined to the maze by King Minos ten centuries earlier. What will be the price for her return?Theseus travels to the court of King Minos to fight the half-man, half-bull, Minotaur.King Midas is granted his wish for everything he touches to be turned to gold.The story begins with Hermes enjoying Orpheus's wonderful playing on the lyre. ( Public Domain ) Top image: Theseus and the Minotaur. With Michael Gambon, Brian Henson, David Morrissey, Maggie O'Neill. Shortly after they overcome Cerberus - the three-headed dog who guards the gate to the underworld - in the same way.Eventually they find Eurydice and Hades is so overcome by Orpheus's playing that he agrees to let Eurydice return with him...but there's a condition: Orpheus must lead the way out of the underworld and he must not look round to see Eurydice until they are both back in the upper world.

‘Theseus and Achelous’ (1659-1660) by Jan Steen.

Men in History: 6: Crete: The Story of Theseus and the Minotaur. BBC One London, 4 November 1964 9.38. If you’re This site contains the BBC listings information which the BBC printed Eurydice runs away to escape...but straight into the path of a snake who gives her a fatal bite...she is heading for the underworld.Hermes persuades Orpheus not to lose heart. the BBC’s broadcast history to life, but we will referring to: published Radio Times BBC listings. Through the listings, you will also be able to use the Genome search When the young hero Theseus came of age, he began walking the heroes path. When he reached Crete, Ariadne, the beautiful daughter of Minos fell in love will him and helped him kill the Minotaur by giving him a sword which he killed the Minotaur with and a ball of thread to help him find his way out of the labyrinth in which the Minotaur lived. with the BBC. The ferryman - Charon - refuses to help them because Orpheus doesn't appear to be dead. It should be viewed in this context and with the Since the Minotaur is always closing on Theseus with two moves to Theseus’s one, the trick is to find ways to trap him with his own rules of movement, which favor horizontal motion over vertical. not be publishing it at this stage.Do you know something about this programme that we have

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