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The Cradle of Civilisation

Episode 4 of 6

The looting of Babylonian relics from the Iraq war starts a trail to the team's doorstep and intertwines with the destiny of the Middle East.

The looting of Babylonian relics from the Iraq war starts a trail to the team's doorstep and intertwines with the destiny of the Middle East.

When an Iraqi archaeologist from Gillian's past enlists the team's help, they discover a sacred tablet predicting the future of Iraq, as well as an opportunistic war-zone looter and a dodgy antiquities dealer whose lives are in danger.

1 hour

Last on

Thu 25 Sep 200823:00
BBC HD

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Credits

Gillian MagwildeJulie Graham
Ben ErghaAdrian Lester
Viv DavisGugu Mbatha-Raw
Gregory PartonHugh Bonneville
Daniel MastiffMichael Maloney
KahmilSilas Carson
Karen MagwildeFrances Tomelty
Max GarrisDavid Ryall
RachelNina Sosanya
Jimmy PaulMatt Rippy
ProducerRhonda Smith
DirectorJames Strong

Broadcasts

  • Tue 29 Jul 200821:00
    BBC One except Scotland & BBC HD
  • Fri 1 Aug 200821:00
    BBC One Scotland
  • Sat 2 Aug 200821:05
    BBC HD
  • Thu 25 Sep 200823:00
    BBC HD