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What Lies Beneath (TV Series)What Lies Beneath (TV Series) (2006) Recommended
Feat. Simon Dallow
An eight–part series about New Zealand's archaeological heritage, presenting a series of intriguing site studies, with Simon Dallow asking the…
Around the World in 80 TreasuresAround the World in 80 Treasures (2005) Recommended
A fascinating world tour through civilisation's lasting imprint, with historian Dan Cruickshank globetrotting the planet in search of the eighty…
Catherine the GreatCatherine the Great (2005)
Dir. John Burgess, John-Paul Davidson
Made with the help of newly–available documentation from the former Soviet archives, this impressive biopic about the life and times of…
Churchill's BodyguardChurchill's Bodyguard (2005)
Imposing, unprecedented memoir of the life and times of Winston Churchill, adapted from the diaries of his stoic bodyguard, Walter H.…
EmpireEmpire (2005)
Feat. Colm Feore, Emily Blunt, Jonathon Cake
Glossy and occasionally patchy drama which reconstructs the events surrounding the assassination of Julius Caesar (Freore) and the succession of…
Greatest Game Ever Played, TheGreatest Game Ever Played, The (2005)
Dir. Bill Paxton
Feat. Shia LaBeouf, Stephen Dillane
Inspiring Disney drama based on the true story of an ambitious amateur golfer determined to defeat his idols at the 1913 US Open. Shia LaBeouf…
Guns, Germs and SteelGuns, Germs and Steel (2005)
National Geographic TV series in which innovative thinker Jared Diamond outlines his groundbreaking theory of history, which tries to account for the…
Helen of TroyHelen of Troy (2005)
Bettany Hughes based this investigation on her own acclaimed book, which continues the historian’s pursuit of the ‘real’ Helen of Troy. Her…
How Art Made the WorldHow Art Made the World (2005) Recommended
Flying in the face of Simon Schama's higher, learned arts emporium, this illuminating and invigorating study of human nature through art considers…
In Search of Myths and Heroes (TV Series)In Search of Myths and Heroes (TV Series) (2005)
Feat. Michael Woods
BBC presenter Michael Wood explores four of the most famous myths in the world – Shangri–la, the Golden Fleece, the Queen of Sheba, and…

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