Ancient Worlds
Archaeologist and historian Richard Miles examines the phenomenon of the Roman Republic.
Archaeologist and historian Richard Miles examines the phenomenon of the Roman Republic.
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This is the story of one of the largest animals to walk the Earth - the mighty sauropods.
Two hundred and twenty million years ago, one group of reptiles was about to take over the world.
How attention turned from civilization and kings to the search for the common man.
How discoveries in the 18th century overturned ideas of when and where civilization began.
Richard Miles explores how archaeology began by trying to prove a biblical truth.
In the last of the series, Richard Miles examines the rise and fall of the Roman Empire.
Archaeologist and historian Richard Miles examines the phenomenon of the Roman Republic.
Richard Miles traces the battle-scarred career of Alexander the Great.
David Attenborough explores why dinosaurs vanished while reptiles like crocodiles and turtles survived.
A look at the scientific work which went into the reconstruction of Big Al the Allosaurus.
In 1991, scientists discovered a perfectly preserved Allosaurus body and named him Big Al. This is his story.
Nigel Marven is on the trail of the dinosaur with the biggest claws of all time.
Computer animation is used to simulate dinosaurs in a walk alongside the biggest ones that ever lived.
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.
In a brutal world where nature is both friend and foe, our ancient powers take shape.
We shed fresh light on the mysteries of King Tutankhamun's tomb.
After a short reign, Tutankhamun falls dangerously ill.
Exploring the life of Tutankhamun, the 19-year-old boy king of ancient Eygpt.
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