Unearthing the worlds we left behind.
Dan visits the underground tombs in the Valley of the Kings.
Sir David Attenborough uncovers an Ice Age mammoth mystery on the outskirts of Swindon.
A look at the formative role art and imagination have played in the forging of humanity.
Alastair Sooke explores the surprising roots of Greek art, beginning his journey in Crete.
Chris Packham uncovers the secrets revealed by the DNA of Orkney's unique vole.
Documentary about Flinders Petrie, the pioneer who transformed field archaeology in Egypt.
Liz Bonnin investigates a mysterious dinosaur graveyard in the remote badlands of Wyoming.
The story of the discovery in Argentina of the largest animal to ever walk the earth.
Ardal O'Hanlon explores a 1930s quest to find the first Irish using archaeology.
Using brand new evidence, this documentary brings to life the final days of the dinosaurs.
The true story behind the discovery of Tutankhamun’s treasure.
At Pompeii, in the biggest dig in a generation, archaeologists excavate a new city block.
David Attenborough attempts to animate the life of a 200-million-year-old ichthyosaur.
Sir Mortimer Wheeler explores the stone ruins of Great Zimbabwe. (1958)
How experts are learning more about those who wrote the texts of the ancient Egyptians.
Potholers in the Yorkshire Dales stumble upon the remains of human burials.
Life in Britain in the brutal world of the last ice age.
Ben Robinson reveals evidence about Stonehenge that explains the reason for its location.
An imperial Roman bathhouse, lost treasures of medieval pilgrims and a mountain fortress.
Archaeologist Ben Robinson reveals the story of a romantic Victorian seaside village.
Alice Roberts follows a decade-long quest that reveals Stonehenge's oldest secret.
Experts from archaeologists to astrophysicists offer new insights on the Bayeux Tapestry.
Michael Scott uses 3D scans to reveal the historical secrets of Cairo and ancient Egypt.
Dan Cruickshank looks for man-made treasures in Brazil, Peru and on Easter Island.