Professor Alice Roberts joins the team excavating a 3,000-year-old Bronze Age village in the Cambridgeshire Fens that's been called the 'British Pompeii' due to the remarkable levels of preservation.
Four nights in Caracas. A documentary essay about chaos and civilization.
Narrated by Sir Derek Jacobi - star of the landmark television series "I, Claudius" - this documenta...
It was perhaps the most spectacular flourishing of imagination and achievement in recorded history. ...
Explorer Bruce Parry visits nomadic tribes in Borneo and the Amazon in hope to better understand hum...
The story of the Trojan Horse is probably one of the most famous stories ever told: after ten years ...
A story about one of the most famous and mysterious archaeological sites in the world.
Takes us to locations all around the US and shows us the heavy toll that modern technology is having...
British progressive rock band Pink Floyd perform at the ancient Roman Amphitheater in the ruins of P...
5000 years ago the ancient Elamites established a glorious civilization that lasted about three mill...
What life was like in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii moments before it was devastated by the erup...
Archaeologists have just uncovered entirely new areas and villas in ancient Pompeii… the first excav...
The History of the Devil charts the evolution the idea of a supreme embodiment of evil from the time...
An impression of the state of the world in 1929, contrasting similarities and differences in religio...
The causes underlying the collapse of civilizations are usually traced to overuse of resources. As w...
At the time of Nero, the Empire is at the height of its power, but Rome, where a million inhabitants...
In a one off landmark drama documentary for BBC One, Dr Margaret Mountford presents Pompeii: The Mys...
One of history's most enigmatic mysteries is unraveled in this fascinating one-hour special. Stunnin...
The volcanic eruption that ravaged Pompeii in year 79 is one of the most famous in history. It is kn...
A documentary film about Syria with its diverse civilizations and history. Where the hero of the fil...