
Tutankhamun With Dan Snow
The remains of Tutankhamun's parents.

The remains of Tutankhamun's parents.

Inside Egypt's tombs, alongside the bandaged remains of god-kings and priests lie thousands of animal mummies.

This series examines the fascination surrounding the monuments and travels the globe to unravel their appeal.

Alastair travels to the Great Temple of Abu Simbel, which features statues of Rameses II.

Alastair examines portraits of King Senwosret III and the mask of Tutankhamun.

Alastair begins his journey in the Sahara, finding early Egyptian art carved into rocks.

David Attenborough investigates the discovery of a giant dinosaur find in Argentina.

Are sparrows and blackbirds the direct descendents of a vicious group of dinosaurs including the velociraptor?

David Attenborough investigates the discovery of a giant dinosaur find in Argentina.

Art, philosophy and science blossom while political discord, social injustice and war erupt.

Winners and losers from the Bronze Age collapse; emergence of the Iron Age.

Exploring the origins of civilization, beginning in Uruk in southern Iraq through Greece.

Dinosaurs are extinguished by an asteroid in prehistoric Idaho.

Dinosaurs thrived during springtime when ferns and evergreens reappeared in the polar forest.

Prehistoric flying reptiles.

Large marine reptiles command the seas during the late Jurassic period.

Colorado was once a desert home to dinosaurs.

The life of the first reptilian carnivores on Earth, told through computer animation.

The team examines Lucy, one of mankind's earliest ancestors.

The team goes back in time 1.5 million years to meet one of the earliest humans: Homo erectus.