Using the latest in archaeology, anthropology and genetics, this series tells the story of where the modern world began. Incorporating studies of artifacts, renowned sites of archaeological interest and interviews with leading experts, it moves around the geographic zones of the world, exploring how and why civilization first sparked into life.

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

Millions of tourists visit Angkor Wat in Cambodia every year to marvel at its remarkable architectur...
The Greco-Persian War was pivotal in the creation of the modern world - yet all that is generally re...

The Bible is both a religious and historical work, but how much is myth and how much is history?

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...

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

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

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...

Investigative genetic genealogist CeCe Moore uses her unique research skills to transform the face o...
An eight-part chronicle of armed conflict from the beginning of recorded history to modern times, ex...

This extraordinary series is a sweeping account of the rise of Earth’s continents. They are the prod...

Ancient X Files travels around the world to solve some intriguing riddles. Each story is a piece of ...

In the fourth and fifth centuries, B.C., the Greeks built an empire that stretched across the Medite...

Three-part documentary series in which anthropologist professor Alice Roberts and archaeologist Neil...

The British actress goes on a 2,000 mile journey across the four main islands of Japan, travelling f...

Liz Bonnin joins an international team of palaeontologists in the remote badlands of Wyoming as they...