Move over, King Tut: There's a new pharaoh on the scene. A team of top archaeologists and forensics experts revisits the story of Hatshepsut, the woman who snatched the throne dressed as a man and declared herself ruler. Despite her long and prosperous reign, her record was all but eradicated from Egyptian history in a mystery that has long puzzled scholars. But with the latest research effort captured in this program, history is about to change.
In eighteenth-dynasty Egypt, Sinuhe, a poor orphan, becomes a brilliant physician and with his frien...
It is possible that only one per cent of the wonders of ancient Egypt have been discovered, but now,...
Determined to hold on to the throne, Cleopatra seduces the Roman emperor Julius Caesar. When Caesar ...
In summer 2003, when the heatwave hit in Europe, in Switzerland, the glacier below the Schnidejoch p...
Jacob chooses his beloved son Joseph as his successor. Joseph's 11 other brothers get jealous and th...
Of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the Pyramid is the only one to survive. Many believe that...
Escaping death, a Hebrew infant is raised in a royal household to become a prince. Upon discovery of...
Filmed in IMAX, a young Mayan boy who lives close to the ruins becomes acquainted with an archaeolog...
In this special follow-up programme, the only television team with access to the dig and the scienti...
With an area three times larger than Pompeii, Baia, about 15 km from Naples and within the volcanic ...
Egyptian archeologists dig into history, discovering tombs and artifacts over 4,000 years old as the...
Professor Bettany Hughes takes viewers on a journey of discovery as she investigates 10 of the great...
David Attenborough brings to life, in unprecedented detail, the last days of the dinosaurs. Palaeon...
Documentary that discovers all the secrets of mummification in the Canary Islands thanks to pioneeri...