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.

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

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

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...

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

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

At the time of Nero, the Empire is at the height of its power, but Rome, where a million inhabitants...

Archaeologists have just uncovered entirely new areas and villas in ancient Pompeii… the first excav...

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

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

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

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...

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

The story of the Trojan Horse is probably one of the most famous stories ever told: after ten years ...