Ancient Powers
Our ancient powers have endured for centuries, but destruction is close at hand.
2025-12-18 07:02:32 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-18 08:02:24 +0000 UTC
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Ancient Powers
In an unruly world, our ancient powers must lead their people and create ways to govern.
2025-12-18 06:03:57 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-18 07:02:32 +0000 UTC
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Ancient Powers
Our ancient powers must use all their strength to defend their people and conquer land.
2025-12-18 05:05:52 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-18 06:03:57 +0000 UTC
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Ancient Powers
The ancient powers must get rich by trading their treasures and monetizing their assets.
2025-12-18 04:07:00 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-18 05:05:52 +0000 UTC
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Tutankhamun: Life, Death and Legacy
Exploring the life of Tutankhamun, the 19-year-old boy king of ancient Eygpt.
2025-12-17 23:13:54 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-18 00:11:44 +0000 UTC
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Ice Age Giants
What finally killed all the woolly rhinos, mammoths, sloths and sabre-toothed cats?
2025-12-17 22:05:00 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-17 23:13:54 +0000 UTC
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Ice Age Giants
Professor Alice Roberts ventures to the areas hit hardest by the cold of the Ice Age.
2025-12-17 20:56:19 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-17 22:05:00 +0000 UTC
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Ice Age Giants
Professor Alice Roberts is on the trail of Ice Age beasts including the sabre-toothed cat.
2025-12-17 19:47:30 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-17 20:56:19 +0000 UTC
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Tutankhamun: Life, Death and Legacy
We shed fresh light on the mysteries of King Tutankhamun's tomb.
2025-12-17 18:49:06 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-17 19:47:30 +0000 UTC
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Tutankhamun: Life, Death and Legacy
After a short reign, Tutankhamun falls dangerously ill.
2025-12-17 17:51:58 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-17 18:49:06 +0000 UTC
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Tutankhamun: Life, Death and Legacy
Exploring the life of Tutankhamun, the 19-year-old boy king of ancient Eygpt.
2025-12-17 16:54:38 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-17 17:51:58 +0000 UTC
(57m)
Lost Cities of the Ancients
Tucume, South America's largest pyramid city, has 26 structures and a history of sacrifice and neglect.
2025-12-17 09:33:36 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-17 10:35:30 +0000 UTC
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Lost Cities of the Ancients
Piramesses, the grand capital of Ramesses II, was lost to time until scientists found it in the desert.
2025-12-17 08:31:41 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-17 09:33:36 +0000 UTC
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Walking with Beasts
A herd of mammoths head south for winter, running a gauntlet of ice-age hunters.
2025-12-17 07:57:41 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-17 08:31:41 +0000 UTC
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Walking with Beasts
The largest of all the sabre tooth cats roamed South America one million years ago.
2025-12-17 07:23:23 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-17 07:57:41 +0000 UTC
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Walking with Beasts
Three million years ago, Ethiopia was home of the ape-man Australopithecus and the sabre-toothed Dinofelis.
2025-12-17 06:49:14 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-17 07:23:23 +0000 UTC
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Walking with Beasts
Twenty five million years ago lived the Indricotheres - the largest land mammals of all time.
2025-12-17 06:14:49 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-17 06:49:14 +0000 UTC
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Walking with Beasts
In the sea, 36 million years ago the most monstrous mammals can be found.
2025-12-17 05:40:35 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-17 06:14:49 +0000 UTC
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Walking with Beasts
Forty-nine million years ago, the world was heavily forested and birds ruled the planet.
2025-12-17 05:06:16 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-17 05:40:35 +0000 UTC
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Living with Dinosaurs
It may come as a surprise that we're living with many of the reptiles that survived the great extinction.
2025-12-17 04:08:15 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-17 05:06:16 +0000 UTC
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