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

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

We shed fresh light on the mysteries of King Tutankhamun's tomb.

Recent discoveries reveal the extraordinary ability of dinosaurs to adapt and survive.

The southern continents are home to some of the undisputed heavyweights of the dinosaur world.

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.

A herd of mammoths head south for winter, running a gauntlet of ice-age hunters.

The largest of all the sabre tooth cats roamed South America one million years ago.

Three million years ago, Ethiopia was home of the ape-man Australopithecus and the sabre-toothed Dinofelis.

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.

A giant comet heading for Earth is destined to mark the end of the age of the dinosaurs.

Follow a group of plant-eating dinosaurs as they try to survive in an extreme climate.

Fly with a pterosaur on a journey of thousands of miles to his breeding grounds.

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.