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

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.

550 million years ago, our ancient ancestors evolved teeth and all manner of new weapons.

David Attenborough shares his enthusiasm for fossils and fossil hunting. Part 4/4 of the series.

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.

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.

Twenty five million years ago lived the Indricotheres - the largest land mammals of all time.

In the sea, 36 million years ago the most monstrous mammals can be found.

Forty-nine million years ago, the world was heavily forested and birds ruled the planet.

This episode's featured species are the leaellynasaura and the tyrannosaurus.

This episode's featured species are the opthalmosaurus and the ornithocheirus.