Tony Robinson leads the archaeological team to York where the finds range from a Roman skeleton complete with hobnailed boots, a Viking’s discarded leather shoe, and the pillars of a monastic hospital
Documentary examining the short life and perplexing death of the boy king Tutankhamun, looking at x-rays of his skull and demonstrating how he could have died a slow death from a blow to the back of the head. Egyptologists have also located the two mummified foetuses - lost for 50 years - which were found in his tomb
Three-part documentary examining the evidence for the existence of UFOs. Featuring eyewitness accounts from pilots, astronauts, cosmonauts and air traffic controllers
The second outing of this series takes Tony Robinson and his crew of archaeological experts to the Somerset levels in search of a 4,000-year-old wooden trackway. The quickest way to get across the marshes that used to exist here in the Bronze and Iron Ages was across wooden walkways. Now the team hope to find evidence of these footbridges
Amazing true stories about nature’s most dangerous places and phenomena. Featuring ‘Des Sables’, a desert marathon billed as the toughest foot race on earth, and following the progress of Mauro Prosperi through this gruelling event
An investigation into the growth of organised crime in America during the late 1920s and 30s, pioneered by the infamous Al Capone, and the FBI’s fightback in the guise of the ‘Untouchables’ and the creation of the underground ‘Syndicate’
Documentary series about human sexuality. This edition investigates exactly what is thought to constitute an affair, the purpose of fidelity and infidelity in evolution, and the increasing trends of open marriages and swinging