Episodes
| Series | Episode | Title | First Broadcast | Repeated | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Genesis | 20070204 | 20070210 (R4) | A divided family fight over their inheritance. Adaptations of works which have achieved classic status | |
| 02 | Exile | 20070211 | The Mahabharata
Dramatised by Jatinder Verma and Claudia Mayer.
2/3. Exile
Yudhishtra and his brothers have been exiled for 13 years. If they are discovered, their exile will begin all over again. Yudhishtra knows that his cousin will never give up the throne, but he does everything he can to avoid war.
One of the most important literary and oral texts of South Asia. It is said that all that is known about human passions can be found in The Mahabharata.
Yudhishtra ...... Paul Battacharjee
Director Claire Grove.
Yudhishtra and his brothers have been exiled for 13 years. Adaptations of works which have achieved classic status | ||
| 02 | Exile | 20070211 | 20070217 (R4) | The Mahabharata
Dramatised by Jatinder Verma and Claudia Mayer.
2/3. Exile
Yudhishtra and his brothers have been exiled for 13 years. If they are discovered, their exile will begin all over again. Yudhishtra knows that his cousin will never give up the throne, but he does everything he can to avoid war.
One of the most important literary and oral texts of South Asia. It is said that all that is known about human passions can be found in The Mahabharata.
Yudhishtra ...... Paul Battacharjee
Director Claire Grove.
Yudhishtra and his brothers have been exiled for 13 years. Adaptations of works which have achieved classic status | |
| 03 | War | 20070218 | Dramatised by Jatinder Verma and Claudia Mayer.
Yudhishtra's 13 years of exile are over but his cousin refuses to give up the throne. Yudhishtra must fight for his inheritance and both sides wait to find out which side Krishna is on.
One of the most important literary and oral texts of South Asia. It is said that all that is known about human passions can be found in The Mahabharata.
Yudhishtra ...... Paul Battacharjee
Director Claire Grove.
Yudhishtra's 13 years of exile are over but his cousin refuses to give up the throne. Adaptations of works which have achieved classic status | ||
| 03 | War | 20070218 | 20070224 (R4) | Dramatised by Jatinder Verma and Claudia Mayer.
Yudhishtra's 13 years of exile are over but his cousin refuses to give up the throne. Yudhishtra must fight for his inheritance and both sides wait to find out which side Krishna is on.
One of the most important literary and oral texts of South Asia. It is said that all that is known about human passions can be found in The Mahabharata.
Yudhishtra ...... Paul Battacharjee
Director Claire Grove.
Yudhishtra's 13 years of exile are over but his cousin refuses to give up the throne. Adaptations of works which have achieved classic status | |
| CS | 01 | Genesis | 20070204 | A divided family fight over their inheritance. Adaptations of works which have achieved classic status |