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.
Professor Alice Roberts uncovers the science being used by computer scientist Professor Brent Seales...
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.
With stunning views of eruptions and lava flows, Werner Herzog captures the raw power of volcanoes a...
Narrated by Sir Derek Jacobi - star of the landmark television series "I, Claudius" - this documenta...
Forensic experts scan Pompeii’s victims to investigate why they didn’t escape the eruption.
Five times, Earth has faced apocalyptic events that swept nearly all life from the face of the plane...
With the help of diver and biologist Laurent Ballesta, a scientific expedition explores three sunken...
What life was like in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii moments before it was devastated by the erup...
A story about one of the most famous and mysterious archaeological sites in the world.
Filmmaker Werner Herzog combs through the film archives of volcanologists Katia and Maurice Krafft t...
Archaeologist Raksha Dave and historian Dan Snow return to Pompeii to gain special access to a varie...
Ring of Fire is about the immense natural force of the great circle of volcanoes and seismic activit...
Professor Alice Roberts joins the team excavating a 3,000-year-old Bronze Age village in the Cambrid...
The volcanic eruption that ravaged Pompeii in year 79 is one of the most famous in history. It is kn...
British progressive rock band Pink Floyd perform at the ancient Roman Amphitheater in the ruins of P...
Glaucus, a demobilized centurion returns home to Pompeii to find his father murdered by a gang of bl...