
Lost Cities of the Ancients
The Hittites ruled an empire from Hattusha, lost for 2,500 years until its rediscovery.

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.

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.

Over 150 million years during the Jurassic period, the first giant killers stalked the Earth.

Meet the liopleurodon, the biggest of all the carnivores 149 million years ago.

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.

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

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.

Dr Alice Roberts finds out how the experts put dinosaur skeletons back together.

By 280 million years ago, a new group of animals and plants took over - the reptiles.

Next it was the turn of the fish to grow larger and take over the role of top predator.

The awesome power of the Tyrannosaurus Rex and the Triceratops are recreated.

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

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.