S1E1:Episode 1

30 Jul 201459 minTV-G

Given its vastness, there’s much that even China doesn’t know about its own art. Historian Andrew Graham-Dixon rewinds to the start: visiting the tomb of the first emperor with its eerie Terracotta Army and marvelling at a collection of alien-like bronze masks created millennia ago. A rare glimpse at the spectacular recent discoveries that are redefining our understanding of China and its origins.