Magna Carta - BBC World Service

BBC World Service's Magna Carta programming

Published: 7 January 2015

BBC World Service will broadcast a special documentary on the international legacy of Magna Carta, as well as a dramatised documentary which reimagines how the Magna Carta would be written in the present day.

The World Service will also host a debate with legal experts from around the world at the Temple in London, King John’s headquarters in the run up to Magna Carta. BBC World Service and BBC World News will mark the BBC’s Democracy Day with live programming and content on Tuesday 20 January.