Pillars of the Earth

Starz premiere show on Friday July 23 local time brought the ambitious and quite hefty Ken Follett novel, “The Pillars of the Earth” to viewers as a star studded eight hour miniseries. The miniseries itself was on air two hours last night and another hour every Friday night local time. For those unfamiliar with the excellent tome, the epic is set in the High Middle Ages of 1120 AD – a time where Europe was emerging from the really Dark Ages and Catholicism and the papal long arm of the l

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