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.

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...

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

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

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

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...

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

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

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

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

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

An impression of the state of the world in 1929, contrasting similarities and differences in religio...

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.

In the beginning was sex. To the ancient cultures, sexuality, love and sex were inextricably connect...

It was perhaps the most spectacular flourishing of imagination and achievement in recorded history. ...

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