This extraordinary series is a sweeping account of the rise of Earth’s continents. They are the product of a grand waltz of plate tectonics and the continual evolution of Earth’s crust. As landmasses assemble and separate, they fuel volcanoes and spark earthquakes, building mountains and tearing valleys. We see the Earth, eons in the making, through the eyes of geologists and other scientists.

The Earth’s continents are instantly recognizable. These iconic landmasses seem permanent and uncha...

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

Andrew Marr explores how Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection has taken on a life of it...

America from the Ground Up was filmed on location at archaeological and historical sites throughout ...

It is said to be one of the oldest books in the world. Has it been altered? If yes why? A remarkable...

A forensic dig into history's most enduring mysteries. In Voices of the Dead, Professor Bettany Hugh...

A five-part series that features the latest research exploring how early humans evolved. See how the...

The construction of the Egyptian pyramids remains an enigma, an unsolved mystery. But today, Egyptol...

A mission to discover and re-create unexcavated worlds still hidden beneath the earth.

Journalist and writer Graham Hancock travels the globe hunting for evidence of mysterious, lost civi...

Millions of tourists visit Angkor Wat in Cambodia every year to marvel at its remarkable architectur...

Explore a world never seen before a world hidden under miles of water, the landscape of the seabed. ...

Time Team is a British television series which has been aired on British Channel 4 from 1994. Create...
Archaeologists are making new discoveries about life during the glory days of the Roman Empire.

Despite decades of research, many mysteries remain about the ancient Maya. Now, archaeologists are u...

A look ahead at the cataclysmic events that could extinguish the human race.

Series exploring the origins of human life, from African beginnings to Ice Age artists.