Cleopatra, the last Egyptian queen and one of the most legendary women in history. A beautiful seductress who used her sex appeal in order to manipulate the most powerful men in the Roman Empire. This film reveals the truth behind the legend.

Around 800 BC, Kush, a little-known subject state of Egypt, rose up and conquered the Egyptians, ent...

For almost two thousand years, the story of Jesus’ final days has been celebrated by Christians the ...

Move over, King Tut: There's a new pharaoh on the scene. A team of top archaeologists and forensics ...

Egypt's two greatest Pharaohs, Khufu and Ramesses II, built their way to immortality through archite...

What killed King Tutankhamun? Ever since his spectacular tomb was discovered, the boy king has been ...

What is true and what is false in the hideous stories spread about the controversial figure of the R...

Documentary released to coincide with the British Museum's exhibition dedicated to the man who ruled...

It is one of Egypt's enduring mysteries. What happened to Nefertiti and her husband, Akhenaten - the...

Terry Jones' Barbarians is a 4-part TV documentary series first broadcast on BBC 2 in 2006. It was w...

Of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the Pyramid is the only one to survive. Many believe that...

Two thousand years ago, at the dawn of the first century, the ancient world was ruled by Rome. Throu...

Egypt is home to one of the world's earliest civilizations, with its earliest settlements in norther...

The Kabul National Museum, once known as the "face of Afghanistan," was destroyed in 1993. We filmed...

Almost 100 years after the discovery of King's Tut's Tomb, it is time to tell the story in a new lig...

On the mythical site of Saqqara, the Apis bulls were buried for more than a thousand years in the im...

In 79 A.D., Mount Vesuvius erupted, killing 2,000 people. This documentary asks what happened next a...