It spans over 5,000 years of history that have shaped the world. It is full of spectacular sites and epic stories and an evolving society of inventors, heroes, heroines, villains, artisans and pioneers. Professor Joann Fletcher reveals the highs and lows of the most beguiling civilisation in humanity’s rich history in this four-part series made for BBC2.

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A showcase of the wonders, secrets and fragilities of the Americas, narrated by Tom Hanks.

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Music show that tells the story behind modern pop classics.

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