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Churches: How to Read Them

Churches: How to Read Them

Description: Richard Taylor provides insight into the history of some of the worlds most pretigios churches.
Genre: TV program
First episode air date: September 1, 2010
Network: BBC Four
Program Creator: BBC Four
Language: English
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