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.
With over 60 tombs, the Valley of the Kings is the most-famous burial ground on Earth. In the bigges...
Of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the Pyramid is the only one to survive. Many believe that...
For almost two thousand years, the story of Jesus’ final days has been celebrated by Christians the ...
Two thousand years ago, at the dawn of the first century, the ancient world was ruled by Rome. Throu...
Move over, King Tut: There's a new pharaoh on the scene. A team of top archaeologists and forensics ...
By decoding ancient hieroglyphic texts, Jean-François Champollion gave voice to an enigmatic civiliz...
What killed King Tutankhamun? Ever since his spectacular tomb was discovered, the boy king has been ...
It is one of Egypt's enduring mysteries. What happened to Nefertiti and her husband, Akhenaten - the...
Egypt's two greatest Pharaohs, Khufu and Ramesses II, built their way to immortality through archite...
Around 800 BC, Kush, a little-known subject state of Egypt, rose up and conquered the Egyptians, ent...
Terry Jones' Barbarians is a 4-part TV documentary series first broadcast on BBC 2 in 2006. It was w...
Expert interviews, dramatic reconstructions and location shooting bring to life the iconic legend of...
Around 3,000 BC, the first territorial state in history was created with the unification of Upper an...
The glories of Ancient Rome are explored in ROMAN CITY, based on David Macaulay's acclaimed book. Th...
What is true and what is false in the hideous stories spread about the controversial figure of the R...
Even today it is considered one of the greatest military feats ever. In 218 BC, a Carthaginian army ...
Documentary released to coincide with the British Museum's exhibition dedicated to the man who ruled...
What life was like in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii moments before it was devastated by the erup...