A History of Ancient Britain

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A History of Ancient Britain

Neil Oliver tells the epic story of how Britain and its people came to be over thousands of years of ancient history - the beginnings of our world forged in ice, stone, and bronze

Series 1: 1. Age of Ice (59 mins)

Operation Stonehenge: What Lies Beneath
A group of archaeologists use a new approach to uncover the very origins of Stonehenge.
Digging for Britain
Finds include a Viking camp, ancient gold and evidence of people living inside henges.
The Black Pharaohs
The glories of a lost empire - the kingdom of Kush and聽the black pharaohs history forgot
49 mins
Meet the Ancestors
Potholers in the Yorkshire Dales stumble upon the remains of human burials.
Meet the Roman Emperor with Mary Beard
They ruled, partied and plotted,聽but behind their power Mary uncovers a story of paranoia
59 mins
Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland
Conflict and peace. The highly acclaimed tale of the Troubles, by those who lived it
Pompeii: The New Dig
Still springing surprises. The biggest dig in a generation unearths fascinating secrets
Black and British: A Forgotten History
David Olusoga explores the relationship between Britain and people of African origins.
Meet the Romans with Mary Beard
Prof Mary Beard asks not what the Romans did for us, but what the empire did for Rome.
Royal History鈥檚 Biggest Fibs with Lucy Worsley
Lucy Worsley uncovers the myths written about the English Reformation.
Caligula with Mary Beard
Professor Mary Beard explores the life and times of the notorious Roman emperor Caligula.
59 mins
Ancient Worlds
Richard Miles traces the roots of civilisation in Iraq, Syria, Egypt, Anatolia and Greece.

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A History of Ancient Britain