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Digging for Slaves
Archaeology unearths the past histories of African slaves in America.(1989)
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Sutton Hoo
Excavations at Sutton Hoo cast new light on Anglo-Saxon culture. (1989)
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Lost City of the Incas
David Drew and team visit the Peruvian jungle in search of the last Inca capital. (1984)
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Lost Kings of the Desert
An exploration of a lost city in the middle of the Iraq desert. (1979)
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Digging from the Air
Britain's ancient past is investigated from the air using aerial photography. (1979)
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Tomb of the Lost King
Spectacular archaeological discoveries of ancient tombs in northern Greece. (1978)
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Aphrodite's Other Island
Following the progress of an excavation at the Bronze Age site of Phylakopi. (1978)
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The Key to the Land of Silence
How the Rosetta Stone helped translate ancient hieroglyphics to the modern world. (1977)
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True or False?
Magnus Magnusson reports on the developments in the Piltdown Man controversy. (1974)
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The 'Celebration' of the 100th Chronicle
Chronicle serves up a banquet of food from the past. (1974)
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The Ape Man That Never Was
The story of the faked jaw and skull found in Sussex some 70 years ago. (1973)
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The Lost World of the Maya
Magnus accompanies expert, Eric Thompson on a journey through ancient Mayan sites. (1972)
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Cracking the Stone-Age Code
Professor Alexander Thom details his theory on the purpose of Stonehenge. (1970)
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The Great Iron Ship
The story of SS Great Britain's rescue from the icy shores of the Falkland Islands. (1970)
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Silbury Dig:The Heart of the Mound
Magnus meets the archaeologists who uncovered a secret tunnel at Silbury Mound. (1968)
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The Last Days of Minos
Magnus investigates the legend of the Minotaur and the fabled city of Atlantis. (1967)
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The Fall of Constantinople
John Julius Norwich tells the dramatic story of the fall of Constantinople. (1967)
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The Roman Goose March: The Holy Sailors
Glyn Daniel recruits an Olympian to investigate how far a goose can walk in a day. (1966)
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Vikings in North America
Documentary about the Vikings who allegedly discovered North America. (1966)





