Four mighty civilisations - Rome, Egypt, Japan's Samurai and the Aztecs. Their legends remain - now priceless artefacts reveal what led them to fall into the echoes of history.

It was an archaeological find that became global news. An extraordinary mega-tomb, filled with the l...

Alastair Sooke tells the story of Ancient Egyptian art through 30 extraordinary masterpieces.

Egypt's Cosmic Code charts Bradley Walsh's first trip to Egypt in search of answers to some of Ancie...

Around 5000 years ago, one of the largest and most powerful empires in history emerged on the Nile –...

Egyptian archaeologist Dr. Yasmin el-Shazly and photographer Mahmoud Rashad investigate the life and...

Egyptian Journeys with Dan Cruickshank is a BBC Television documentary series in which Dan Cruicksha...

This epic series explores the lives of some of Egypt's greatest rulers: Ramses the Great, pyramid pi...

Chasing Mummies: The Amazing Adventures of Zahi Hawass is a reality television series which is airin...

Unearthing the glittering, golden treasures of the pharaohs.

This stylish mix of documentary and historical epic chronicles the reign of Commodus, the emperor wh...

Pyramid aka Building the Great Pyramid is a 2002 BBC Television documentary film which tells the sto...

This three-part special tells the story of the Egyptian empire from its beginning in 1560 B.C. to it...

Tells the stories of three little-known but significant Egyptian queens, revealing how they became t...

Supported by stunning 3D graphics, Dr. Darius Arya explains the purpose and architectural significan...

The history of Rome is a 1,000-year-long epic, filled with murder, ambition, betrayal and greed and ...

Professor Mary Beard looks beyond the stories of emperors, armies, guts and gore to meet the everyda...