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.

From eradicating disease to selecting a child's traits, gene editing gives humans the chance to hack...

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

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

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

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...

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

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

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

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

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

A documentary series hosted by John Rhys-Davies based on the articles published in the magazine "Arc...

Throughout the ages, civilisations have risen up and then disappeared. Ancient Apocalypse seeks to e...

People live in a world of cities; reflecting on ancient models of the city as a human phenomenon off...

Explore a world never seen before a world hidden under miles of water, the landscape of the seabed. ...
An eight-part chronicle of armed conflict from the beginning of recorded history to modern times, ex...