In this special follow-up programme, the only television team with access to the dig and the scientific tests on the skeleton uses unseen footage and conducts two days of additional interviews to tell this extraordinary forensic detective story in even greater scientific and archaeological detail.
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Was the legendary playwright William Shakespeare really the author of his acclaimed plays? Or was he...
Professor Saul David examines Prince Albert's role in shaping British culture, governmental policy a...
A video polemic, based on Heathcote Williams' investigative poem 'Royal Babylon: The Criminal Record...
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The BBC version of "King Tut In Color" documentary. A century after the world’s most exciting archae...
Filmed in IMAX, a young Mayan boy who lives close to the ruins becomes acquainted with an archaeolog...
INFINITY minus Infinity draws on several inspirations: the modernist verse of the Jamaican poet Una ...
Mary Berry visits Harewood House in Yorkshire as it prepares for Christmas on a grand scale, and dem...
It's the most extraordinary feat of engineering in history, and one of the most iconic man-made stru...
Up to one million gladiators are thought to have died in arenas across the Roman Empire. And, althou...
Clarissa Dickson Wright tracks down Britain's oldest known cookbook, The Forme of Cury. This 700-yea...
In Cairo, a German-Egyptian team is searching for traces of the largest temple of the Pharaohs, seek...
Thanks to new excavations in Mauritius and Madagascar, as well as archival and museum research in Fr...
Writers and historians including Hilary Mantel and Philippa Gregory revisit the last days of Anne Bo...
Historian Lucy Worsley restages the 1840 wedding of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. Aided by a tea...