Journeys from the Centre of the Earth
Dr Stewart reveals how rocks inspired the Egyptians to build pyramids and the Romans to build perfect circles.
Dr Stewart reveals how rocks inspired the Egyptians to build pyramids and the Romans to build perfect circles.
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Dr Iain Stewart looks at how the rocks of the Mediterranean have shaped human history.
Cave painters scraped their colors from rocks, but later civilizations used rocks to broaden their palettes.
Dr Stewart reveals how rocks inspired the Egyptians to build pyramids and the Romans to build perfect circles.
Dr Iain Stewart reveals how earthquakes have created a network of cracks in the ground.
When the Maori first discovered New Zealand, they encountered some deadly predators.
Australia 65,000 year ago: the first human explorers encounter massive deadly lizards.
14,000 years ago, humans reached America and find the world's most fierce predators there.
The Hittites ruled an empire from Hattusha, lost for 2,500 years until its rediscovery.
Tucume, South America's largest pyramid city, has 26 structures and a history of sacrifice and neglect.
Piramesses, the grand capital of Ramesses II, was lost to time until scientists found it in the desert.
Could the Thylacine or Tasmanian Tiger be surviving decades after it's reported extinction?
Investigating the big cat sightings in the UK such as the beasts of Exmoor and Bodmin.
Investigating the legend of the North American Bigfoot.
Is there really a Loch Ness Monster and could there be other pre-historic survivors?
Investigating the Giant Squid - the last great creature mystery of the sea.
Investigating the Yeti - the world's most famous mystery animal.
What finally killed all the woolly rhinos, mammoths, sloths and sabre-toothed cats?
A look at the science supporting Darwin's idea that humans have an ancestral connection with the ape.
The 120-million-year reign of the dinosaurs ended when mammals became the fiercest creatures on the planet.
Computer animation is used to simulate dinosaurs in a walk alongside the biggest ones that ever lived.
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