The Misunderstood Legacy Of China’s Only Empress | Wu Zetian | Timeline
She’s probably the most controversial woman in Chinese history – Wu Zetian, who rose from lowly concubine to become the only woman i...
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The English Pilgrimage To Canterbury Cathedral | Pilgrimage With Simon Reeve | Timeline
For centuries pilgrimage was one of the greatest adventures on earth, involving epic journeys across the country and around the worl...
The Founding Years Of The Ancient Egyptians | Immortal Egypt | Timeline
In the first episode, Professor Joann Fletcher goes in search of the building blocks of Egyptian civilisation and finds out what mad...
The First Men to Cross the Oceans | Setting Sail (Sailing Documentary) | Timeline
This is the story of the world’s first blue water sailors: the Austronesians and Polynesians who conquered the largest ocean o...
The Lost Sea Voyage Of Jesus | Secrets Of Christianity | Parable
There is a quaint perception that Jesus spent his entire ministry – prior to going to Jerusalem where he was crucified –...
The True Story Of David & Goliath | Naked Archaeologist | Parable
The Bible paints a picture of King David as a mighty hero – capable of slaying giants, conquering enemies, and starting the me...
The Hidden Wonders Of Dark Ages Craftsmanship | An Age Of Light | Timeline
The Dark Ages have been misunderstood. History has identified the period following the fall of the Roman Empire with a descent into...
The Wondrous Architecture Of The Dark Ages | An Age Of Light | Timeline
The Dark Ages have been misunderstood. History has identified the period following the fall of the Roman Empire with a descent into...
The Chilling Truth Of The Phoenician Child Sacrifice Ritual | Blood On The Altar | Timeline
The truth of the damning charges made against this great race. They invented the alphabet and modern navigation and introduced wine...
