Lost Cities of the Ancients
Tucume, South America's largest pyramid city, has 26 structures and a history of sacrifice and neglect.
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.
A documentary following the investigation of a 4,000-year-old body found preserved in a bog.
Iain Stewart shows the impact of salt on the existence of ice ages and the preservation of the dead in Egypt.
Iain Stewart discovers how water has played a role in history, including the fall of the Roman Empire.
Dr Iain Stewart looks at how the rocks of the Mediterranean have shaped human history.
Cave painters scraped their colors from rocks, but later civilizations used rocks to broaden their palettes.
Dr Stewart reveals how rocks inspired the Egyptians to build pyramids and the Romans to build perfect circles.
Dr Iain Stewart reveals how earthquakes have created a network of cracks in the ground.
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.
Investigating the Yeti - the world's most famous mystery animal.
The earth split in India 66 million years ago in a disaster that may have caused the end of the dinosaurs.
David Attenborough investigates the discovery of a giant dinosaur find in Argentina.
Unraveling the secrets of the 5,000-year-old corpse found frozen in an Alpine glacier.
What finally killed all the woolly rhinos, mammoths, sloths and sabre-toothed cats?
Professor Alice Roberts ventures to the areas hit hardest by the cold of the Ice Age.
Professor Alice Roberts is on the trail of Ice Age beasts including the sabre-toothed cat.
Investigating the Yeti - the world's most famous mystery animal.