On the 24th August 79 AD, the eruption of Vesuvius eradicated the cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum. This extraordinary film uses visual effects and archaeological findings to chronicle the last 24 hours of Pompeii. Remains of 300 citizens trapped in beach-side crypts allow scientists to reconstruct local life in the First Century after Christ. Computer graphics recreate the scale of the eruption.

On the 9th of April 2021, La Soufrière, St. Vincent and the Grenadines' volcano, began to erupt expl...

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

Ring of Fire is about the immense natural force of the great circle of volcanoes and seismic activit...

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

Glaucus, a demobilized centurion returns home to Pompeii to find his father murdered by a gang of bl...

Professor Alice Roberts joins the team excavating a 3,000-year-old Bronze Age village in the Cambrid...

Five times, Earth has faced apocalyptic events that swept nearly all life from the face of the plane...

A doomed love triangle between intrepid French scientists Katia and Maurice Krafft, and their belove...

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

In 79 A.D., Milo, a slave turned gladiator, finds himself in a race against time to save his true lo...

With stunning views of eruptions and lava flows, Werner Herzog captures the raw power of volcanoes a...

For more than 20 years, Maurice & Katia Krafft have traveled the world. From Iceland to Hawaii, from...

Filmmaker Werner Herzog combs through the film archives of volcanologists Katia and Maurice Krafft t...

In 1980, the eruption of Mount St. Helens leveled 230 square miles, sent 540 million tons of ash and...

In 2001, satellite imagery captured a mysterious “thermal anomaly” on an unexplored volcano at the e...

A close examination of the Whakaari / White Island volcanic eruption of 2019 in which 22 lives were ...

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

Intrigue at the Roman Emperor's court prior to its destruction by Vesuvius.

For centuries the inhabitants of the Icelandic village Vík í Mýrdal maintained a mystique relationsh...