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.

Why did the Roman Empire, which dominated Europe and the Mediterranean for five centuries, inexorabl...

Four nights in Caracas. A documentary essay about chaos and civilization.

Takes us to locations all around the US and shows us the heavy toll that modern technology is having...

Forensic experts scan Pompeii’s victims to investigate why they didn’t escape the eruption.

Explorer Bruce Parry visits nomadic tribes in Borneo and the Amazon in hope to better understand hum...

What life was like in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii moments before it was devastated by the erup...

British progressive rock band Pink Floyd perform at the ancient Roman Amphitheater in the ruins of P...

A documentary film about Syria with its diverse civilizations and history. Where the hero of the fil...

a collection of different shots comprised a fictionalized, but highly detailed of the america's west...

On the 24th August 79 AD, the eruption of Vesuvius eradicated the cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum....

Naples faces dual volcanic threats from Vesuvius and Campi Flegrei. Amid increasing tremors, archaeo...

Restoration expert Giancarlo Napoli takes on the important task of saving 86 plaster casts of Pompei...

The History of the Devil charts the evolution the idea of a supreme embodiment of evil from the time...

The causes underlying the collapse of civilizations are usually traced to overuse of resources. As w...

Over 3,500 years ago, the powerful Shang Dynasty emerged from the Central Chinese plains. Their armi...

With an area three times larger than Pompeii, Baia, about 15 km from Naples and within the volcanic ...

One of history's most enigmatic mysteries is unraveled in this fascinating one-hour special. Stunnin...

In 79 AD, one of the infamous natural disasters in human history occurred when Mount Vesuvius erupte...

In a one off landmark drama documentary for BBC One, Dr Margaret Mountford presents Pompeii: The Mys...