A look at the camp from which Vikings invaded Britain, and groundbreaking evidence that the world-famous Avebury stone circle isn't just a sacred site but a place where people lived and worked.
2014's exceptional archaeology Barrowclump Durotrigues Big Dig Winchester Bling Ipplepen.
The meaning of new finds at Norwich Castle Museum Must Farm Colchester Basing House Silchester.
Unlike many legends, we know exactly when and where the story of Atlantis first appeared. It was first told in two of Plato's dialogues written about 360 B.C. The Atlanteans became wicked and impose, and their island was swallowed up by the sea!
With unimaginable wealth and power, Cleopatra was the greatest woman of her era and one of the most iconic figures of the ancient world.
In Cheltenham, Britain's most Regency town, Professor Alice Roberts attends a period society ball.
Professor Roberts learns about religious intolerance in the United Kingdom's most Tudor city.
A full-page illustration of the Devil and hellish rumours gave the Devil's Bible its nickname, but who really wrote this book?
Experts look to uncover the truth behind the mystery of Mary Magdalene's life after witnessing the resurrection.
A full-page illustration of the Devil and hellish rumours gave the Devil's Bible its nickname, but who really wrote this book?
Experts investigate the methods that Adolf Hitler and the Nazis used to indoctrinate a peaceful population, turning it into a finely-tuned war machine.
Fascinating new evidence reveals fresh clues about the whereabouts of King Solomon's mines - and the fabulous treasures said to be in them.
Explore some of the darker elements of the MK Ultra programme, which sought out a miracle mind control method via human experimentation.
Delve into the new theories that shed light - or cast doubt - on the Crucifixion. Is there any real archaeological evidence?
In Malta lies an underground complex dating back over 5,000 years, containing the remains of 7,000 humans. But who do the bizarre skulls belong to?
In Malta lies an underground complex dating back over 5,000 years, containing the remains of 7,000 humans. But who do the bizarre skulls belong to?
The rock-hewn pillars of Gobekli Tepe in Turkey have baffled archaeologists for decades - who built this incredible monument, and why?
Experts look to uncover the truth behind the mystery of Mary Magdalene's life after witnessing the resurrection.
A full-page illustration of the Devil and hellish rumours gave the Devil's Bible its nickname, but who really wrote this book?
Experts investigate the methods that Adolf Hitler and the Nazis used to indoctrinate a peaceful population, turning it into a finely-tuned war machine.