Archaeologists have just uncovered entirely new areas and villas in ancient Pompeii… the first excavation there in 70 years. Get exclusive access to the dig and see how new artifacts and new DNA science are changing history. And through the use of sophisticated Hollywood production techniques and reenactments, discover the real stories of what happened to the unfortunate souls who didn’t escape to the city gates. This is the devastating account of the final hours of that fateful day in October 79AD.
A story about one of the most famous and mysterious archaeological sites in the world.
British progressive rock band Pink Floyd perform at the ancient Roman Amphitheater in the ruins of P...
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...
Pompeii 79AD, mere days before the Vesuvian eruption. Glaucus and Jone are in love with each other. ...
Professor Alice Roberts joins the team excavating a 3,000-year-old Bronze Age village in the Cambrid...
In 79 A.D., Milo, a slave turned gladiator, finds himself in a race against time to save his true lo...
On the 24th August 79 AD, the eruption of Vesuvius eradicated the cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum....
What life was like in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii moments before it was devastated by the erup...
In a one off landmark drama documentary for BBC One, Dr Margaret Mountford presents Pompeii: The Mys...
The volcanic eruption that ravaged Pompeii in year 79 is one of the most famous in history. It is kn...
With an area three times larger than Pompeii, Baia, about 15 km from Naples and within the volcanic ...
In the beginning was sex. To the ancient cultures, sexuality, love and sex were inextricably connect...
Narrated by Sir Derek Jacobi - star of the landmark television series "I, Claudius" - this documenta...
This deceptively simple tale of a bored English couple travelling to Italy to find a buyer for a hou...
A funny thing happens to Lurcio on the way to the rent-a-vestal-virgin market stall. A mysterious sc...
Decades after first performing there with Pink Floyd, singer-guitarist David Gilmour returned in Jul...
This one-off was shown on ITV in 1991, and by different writers, then the original Talbot Rothwell &...