This video examines the historical evidence for the life of Jesus, including discussion of the non-biblical evidence.

How big are the differences between the hand-written copies of the Gospels' accounts of Jesus? Do these undermine what we can know about…

Do the Gospels give us any indication that they are using eyewitness testimony? Richard Bauckham examines some of the minor characters in…

Can we be confident that we have the original text of the Gospels? How does it compare to other ancient documents?

Are the Gospels full of contradictions? What would have been seen as normal standards of trustworthy historical writing at that time?

In this video, Richard Bauckham considers whether we can know who were the main witnesses behind the Gospel accounts of Jesus's life.

This video describes the discovery of the earliest copy of part of John's Gospel, the 'John Rylands Fragment'.

Were the Gospel accounts corrupted as they were passed on? Was there any way to prevent this happening?

Once we've got at the facts behind the myths about Jesus, this final video considers what difference he makes to us today.