• 2021
  • 47m
Bettany Hughes' Treasures of the World

Summary With unique access and state-of-the-art technology, Bettany lifts the lid on the most remarkable treasures of civilisation to investigate the story of humanity. She examines household-name treasures and new finds from across the world. View more details

  • 2021
  • 47m

Bettany Hughes' Treasures of the World

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Bettany Hughes

All cast & crew

7.6

Details

Genres : History Documentary

Release date : Aug 27, 2021

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Official sites : Channel 4

Language : English

Production companies : Channel 4 Television SandStone Global Productions BBC World News

Summary With unique access and state-of-the-art technology, Bettany lifts the lid on the most remarkable treasures of civilisation to investigate the story of humanity. She examines household-name treasures and new finds from across the world. View more details

Details

Genres : History Documentary

Release date : Aug 27, 2021

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Official sites : Channel 4

Language : English

Production companies : Channel 4 Television SandStone Global Productions BBC World News

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Episodes

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Episode 1 • Aug 27, 2021
Greece
Bettany travels to Greece, an epic landscape and the birthplace of an astonishing culture that changed how the world thinks; Bettany also explores Athens, Nafplio and Sparta.
Episode 2 • Sep 03, 2021
Malta
Bethany discovers how Malta is a cultural hub filled with precious treasures, from an underground temple to a romantic, royal hideaway.
Episode 3 • Sep 17, 2021
Gibraltar
Bethany visits the mysterious Vanguard Cave to see the world's Neanderthal art, and comes face-to-face with the cheeky Barbery macaque monkeys.
Episode 4 • Sep 24, 2021
Mediterranean Islands
Bethany visits Gorham's Cave on Gibraltar, known for the mask of Medusa, and samples the Roman thermal baths on the Italian island of Ischia.
Episode 5 • Oct 01, 2021
Istanbul
Professor Bettany Hughes visits digs at Besiktas Metro Station and explores the Hagia Sophia and Basilica Cistern.
Episode 6 • Oct 08, 2021
Arabia
Bethany travels to the Arabian peninsula with its landscape of weathered rocks and desert sands.
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