
Meet the Ancestors
Julian Richards investigates a coffin dug up in a rose bed at Malmesbury Abbey.

Julian Richards investigates a coffin dug up in a rose bed at Malmesbury Abbey.

Julian Richards joins a team excavating a stone coffin from a building site in Bristol.

Julian Richards visits a beach in Donegal where the bodies of several women were found.

Potholers in the Yorkshire Dales stumble upon the remains of human burials.

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.

It may come as a surprise that we're living with many of the reptiles that survived the great extinction.

A documentary following the investigation of a 4,000-year-old body found preserved in a bog.

Marguerite makes a dangerous deal for safe passage off the plateau.

Scientist George Challenger organizes an expedition to find a prehistoric world.

Unlocking the secrets of a tomb containing over 2,000 bodies in the catacombs of Rome.

Scientists to try to determine whether Tyrannosaurus Rex or Triceratops would win a fight.

Alice Roberts journeys 40,000 years back in time on the trail of the great beasts of the Ice Age.

High in the mountains of Transylvania, a cave sealed for centuries reveals a fight to the death.

Professor Alice Roberts is on the trail of Ice Age beasts, including the saber-toothed cat.

Dinosaurs are extinguished by an asteroid in prehistoric Idaho.