The Ancient World (TV series)
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| The Ancient World | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Documentary |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 7 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 105 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Release | 2004 |
The Ancient World is a series of documentaries presented by historian Bettany Hughes[1] that gives viewers a personal take on ancient world cultures. The documentaries aired on Channel 4[2] network over a period of eight years and were packaged with new introductions as "Bettany Hughes' Ancient World".
Episode list[edit]
| Title | no of Episodes | Air Date | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Spartans | 3 | 17 November 2002 | 02:38:19 |
| The Minoans | 2 | 23 October 2004 | 01:42:06 |
| Helen of Troy | 2 | 12 October 2005 | 01:42:45 |
| When the Moors Ruled in Europe | 2 | 5 November 2005 | 01:42:06 |
| Athens: the Truth about Democracy | 2 | 21 July 2007 | 01:37:02 |
| Engineering Ancient Egypt | 2 | 2008 | 01:43:43 |
| Alexandria: the Greatest City | 1 | 24 March 2010 | 00:50:30 |
References[edit]
- ^ "Bettany Hughes Television Series". Retrieved 25 October 2020.
- ^ "The Ancient World with Bettany Hughes - Episode Guide". Channel 4. Retrieved 17 August 2012.