The Ancient World (TV series)

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".

The Ancient World
GenreDocumentary
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series1
No. of episodes7
Production
Running time105 minutes
DistributorChannel 4
Release
Original release2004 (2004)

Episode list

Titleno of EpisodesAir DateDuration
The Spartans317 November 200202:38:19
The Minoans223 October 200401:42:06
Helen of Troy212 October 200501:42:45
When the Moors Ruled in Europe25 November 200501:42:06
Athens: the Truth about Democracy221 July 200701:37:02
Engineering Ancient Egypt2200801:43:43
Alexandria: the Greatest City124 March 201000:50:30

References

  1. "Bettany Hughes Television Series". Retrieved 25 October 2020.
  2. "The Ancient World with Bettany Hughes - Episode Guide". Channel 4. Retrieved 17 August 2012.
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