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Secrets of Shangri-La: Quest for Sacred Caves
For years, adventurers from all over the world have searched for the mythic paradise of Shangri-La and have found little⦠until now. Explore sacred Buddhist caves and witness as experts look back into time as they uncover centuries-old manuscripts and stunning wall paintings that have remained undisturbed for years.
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Civilisation
Civilisation is a 13 episode television documentary series, hosted by Kenneth Clark, outlining the history of Western art, architecture and philosophy since the Dark Ages.
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Mysterious Hanging Coffins of China
Hanging coffins is an ancient funeral custom found only in Asia. An excavation is set in motion, in order to understand the culture behind the tribes who made them hundreds of years ago.
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2210: The Collapse?
This documentary looks into a future where our civilization has collapsed and asks the question: “Why did our civilization collapse?”
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Pharaoh’s Obelisk
Discover how ancient Egyptians used nautical experience, ingenuity, and unwavering faith to raise massive 500-ton granite monoliths that have stood for thousands of years in tribute to their unparalleled early civilization.
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The Lost Civilisation of Peru
Two thousand years ago a mysterious and little known civilization ruled the northern coast of Peru. Its people were called the Moche.
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Conquistadors
In Conquistadors Michael Woods travels in the footsteps of some of the greatest of the Spanish adventures, from Amazonia to Lake Titicaca, and from the deserts of North Mexico to the heights of Macchu Picchu.
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Magical Egypt
There is another side of Egypt that is not so widely known. Egypt is also the land of secrets. Another history, a secret history, tells of Egypt as the inheritor of deep wisdom and magical ability from an even earlier culture. It is the account of the Egyptians themselves.
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Secrets Of The Star Disc
This is the extraordinary story of how a small metal disc is rewriting the epic saga of how civilisation first came to Europe, 3600 years ago.
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Vesuvius: Deadly Fury
The hands of an archaeologist carefully brush away the earth caked on strange, unrecognizable objects. Slowly the shapes emerge as a foot, a skull and femur. The wide-open mouth of a skeleton stares up at the camera.
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