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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Tutored by Aristotle, helpless witness to his father's assassination, and a brilliant, pioneering ta...
Rageh Omaar visits Spain, Sicily and France to discover the history of Islam in Europe

Carla Hall travels around the world to track down the unexpected lineage and international origins o...

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

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

Celebrities drive on some of the most dangerous roads around the world, tackling impossible conditio...

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

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From wagon trains crossing the untamed frontier to man's first steps on the moon, this series offers...

How four iconic British-built trains revolutionised rail travel and inspired incredible railway proj...

Architectural salvage expert Drew Pritchard looks back at the most eccentric characters, the hardest...

Around 5000 years ago, one of the largest and most powerful empires in history emerged on the Nile –...

Egyptian archaeologist Dr. Yasmin el-Shazly and photographer Mahmoud Rashad investigate the life and...

At the end of the 16th century, Dutch subjects revolted against legitimate Spanish rule. What starts...

About Adolf Hitler's time in Germany. On January 30, 1933, Adolf Hitler was appointed Chancellor of ...