Alexandria: The Greatest City

2010

English

6.9

♡ 7

Nick Gillam-Smith Director

Colin Clement as Self - Centre d'Etudes Alexandrines

Salima Ikram as Self - Egyptologist

Emanuela Kulicka as Self - Polish Archaeological Unit

Bettany Hughes as Self - Presenter

Bettany Hughes goes in search of this lost civilisation, revealing the story of a city founded out of the desert by Alexander the Great in 331 BC to become the world's first global centre of culture. The documentary also looks at the role of astronomer and philosopher Hypatia, and incorporates stunning footage from the feature film 'Agora'.

Bronze Age Apocalypse

2023

English

6.4

♡ 2

ancient history

arts expert

destruction of a civilization

Katie Reisz Director

Ronan Summers as Narrator

Christoph Bachhuber as Self

Eric Cline as Self

Salima Ikram as Self - Professor

This explores the mysterious and catastrophic collapse of ancient civilizations during the late Bronze Age, from the Hittites to the Mycenaeans and the Egyptians, revealing the tumultuous events that brought an end to a thriving era of human history, and warns we may be facing similar threats today.

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Alexandria: The Greatest City

Bronze Age Apocalypse