According to recent science the Neanderthals are not the knuckle-dragging apemen of popular imagination. In fact they are our distant ancestors. About 2% of the DNA of most people is of Neanderthal origin—and it continues to affect us today. Ella Al-Shamahi enlists the skills of Andy Serkis, the master of performance capture, and a group of experts to investigate Neanderthals.
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Tony Robinson goes on a journey across Egypt where a series of incredible new tomb discoveries are b...
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The presenter leads a six-strong team across Europe to track down lost relics from the Second World ...
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Professor Robert Winston meets Lucy, the first upright ape, and follows her ancestors on the three-m...
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Dan Snow joins military archaelogists as they investigate the former battlegrounds of the Second Wor...
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The first city of a million was built two thousand years ago. But how did they make Ancient Athens a...
Millions of tourists visit Angkor Wat in Cambodia every year to marvel at its remarkable architectur...
The construction of the Egyptian pyramids remains an enigma, an unsolved mystery. But today, Egyptol...
For centuries, explorers have searched for the Bible’s most sacred religious artefacts. One of the m...
A mission to discover and re-create unexcavated worlds still hidden beneath the earth.
It was an archaeological find that became global news. An extraordinary mega-tomb, filled with the l...