
Rageh Omaar
Biography
Rageh Omaar is a Somali-born British journalist and writer. He was a BBC world affairs correspondent, where he made his name reporting from Iraq. In September 2006, he moved to a new post at Al Jazeera English, where he presented the nightly weekday documentary series Witness until January 2010.
Known For

TV
Question Time
Self - Panellist
1979

TV
PBS News Hour
Self - Independent Television News
1975

TV
The Ottomans: Europe's Muslim Emperors
Self - Presenter
2013

TV
The Bible: A History
2010

TV
The Life of Muhammad
2011
TV
An Islamic History of Europe
Presenter (Self)
2009

Film
An Islamic History of Europe
2005
TV
Crime Invasion: Britain's New Underworld
2007

TV
The Miracles of Jesus
2006
Film
Witness Special - Inside the Red Mosque
Himself
2007

Film
The Dead Sea Scrolls
2007
Film
Iran 1979: Anatomy of a Revolution
Himself
2009
Film
Iran 1979: Legacy of a Revolution
Himself
2009
Film
Rageh Inside Iran
Himself
2007
Filmography
2013TVThe Ottomans: Europe's Muslim Emperorsas Self - Presenter2011TVThe Life of Muhammad2010TVThe Bible: A History2009FilmIran 1979: Legacy of a Revolutionas Himself2009FilmIran 1979: Anatomy of a Revolutionas Himself2009TVAn Islamic History of Europeas Presenter (Self)2007TVCrime Invasion: Britain's New Underworld2007FilmWitness Special - Inside the Red Mosqueas Himself2007FilmRageh Inside Iranas Himself2007FilmThe Dead Sea Scrolls2006TVThe Miracles of Jesus2005FilmAn Islamic History of Europe1979TVQuestion Timeas Self - Panellist1975TVPBS News Houras Self - Independent Television News