Stars: Bettany Hughes, Dimitrios Alexopoulos
With unique access and advanced technology, Bethany opens the door to civilization's most remarkable treasures to explore the story of humanity. He explores famous treasures and new finds from around the world...
Stars: Bettany Hughes, Hannah Dawson, Simon Goldhill, Manuel Dries, Michael Molnar
The documentary Genius of the Modern World is about three great thinkers whose thinking shaped the modern world today. A historian named Bettany Hughes decides to examine the biographies of Karl Marx, Friedrich Nietzsche, and Sigmund Freud and provide his audience with new information about the biographies of these people.
Stars: Bettany Hughes
With a 900-mile journey along the Nile and an investigation into how ancient Egypt was formed, this historian explores the land that inspired his interest in the past.
Stars: Stephen Fry, Richard E. Grant, Caroline Quentin, Albert Finney, Peter Ustinov
100 years after the first appearance of Hercule Poirot, Richard E. Grant examines Agatha Christie's life and the events that inspired her novels.
