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Basic Info

First Air: October 23, 2004

Status: Ended

Seasons & Episodes

Seasons: 1

Episodes: 7

Last Episode

Name: Alexandria: the Greatest City

Season: 1, Episode: 5

Air Date: 2010-03-24

Runtime: 105 min

Three cities dominated the ancient world: Athens, Rome and a third, now almost forgotten. It lies hidden beneath the waters of the Mediterranean and a sprawling modern metropolis.

The Ancient World with Bettany Hughes

2004 1 seasons 7 episodes

Overview

The Ancient World is presented by historian Bettany Hughes which gives us a personal take on the ancient world cultures in this documentary series aired on Channel 4 network and takes us on a journey all over the ancient world from Egypt to Greece.