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.

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

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

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

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

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

5000 years ago the ancient Elamites established a glorious civilization that lasted about three mill...

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

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

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

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

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....

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

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...

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 ...