Greek Island Odyssey
2020
star 7.8
Historian Bettany Hughes has embarked on an epic, personal journey. Inspired by Homer's The Odyssey, she will s...
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Bettany Hughes
Bettany Hughes OBE is an English historian, author and broadcaster, specialising in classical history.
Filmography
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Bettany Hughes' Treasures of the World
2021
star 6.5
Bettany Hughes take viewers on armchair travels to explore household-name treasures and new finds from across t...
Bettany Hughes' Lost Worlds: The Nabataeans
2025
Bettany Hughes is on a mission to understand the secret behind the success of the Nabataeans. The glorious tomb...
Epic Warrior Women
2018
star 7.0
Join us as we tell the tales of history's most iconic female fighters, from the legendary Amazons of Central As...
The Bible: A History
2010
star 6.0
It is a book that originated thousands of years ago in the Middle East. The subject of intensive scholarship an...
8 Days That Made Rome
2017
star 8.1
Bettany Hughes relives eight pivotal days that defined the Roman Empire and made it the world's first superpowe...
Ancient Impossible
2015
star 7.7
Ancient Impossible, the new H2 series, picks up where HISTORY’s long running Ancient Discoveries left off. In t...
Exploring India's Treasures: Bettany Hughes
2023
The professor, seasoned adventurer, author and historian - alongside local experts and academics - guides viewe...
Ultimate Treasure Countdown
2020
star 9.0
Unearthing the glittering, golden treasures of the pharaohs.
East Meets West: The Birth Of Civilization
2014
Recent findings in the Middle East have radically changed our understanding of the birth of mankind and the spr...
The Greeks
2016
star 7.2
National Geographic's landmark event series, The Greeks, brings together historians, archaeologists, actors, at...
From Paris to Rome with Bettany Hughes
2022
star 7.0
Bettany Hughes follows in the footsteps of 18th century aristocrats going on a Grand Tour as she travels throug...
Genius of the Modern World
2016
star 7.6
Historian Bettany Hughes retraces the lives of three great thinkers whose ideas shaped the modern world - Karl...
The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World by Bettany Hughes
2025
star 7.0
Renowned historian and Wanderlust contributing editor Bettany Hughes is back on our screens with Seven Wonders...
East To West
2012
star 6.0
This six-part series tells the story of the birth and flourishing of civilisation in the Middle East and its hu...
The Nile: Egypt's Great River with Bettany Hughes
2019
star 7.1
The historian explores the land that inspired her passion for the past by embarking upon a 900-mile journey alo...
Wonders of Malta
2021
Bettany Hughes discovers Malta. Documentary by BBC World News
The Spartans
2002
star 7.4
The rise and fall of one of the most extreme civilisations the world has ever witnessed – one founded on discip...
Bettany Hughes' Voices of the Dead
2022
star 6.5
A forensic dig into history's most enduring mysteries. In Voices of the Dead, Professor Bettany Hughes leads a...
Genius of the Ancient World
2015
star 6.7
Historian Bettany Hughes travels to India, Greece and China on the trail of three giants of ancient philosophy...
Seven Ages of Britain
2003
star 7.7
Seven Ages of Britain is a 2003 British documentary television series. The seven part series was shown by Chann...
Egypt's Great Treasures with Bettany Hughes
2019
Professor Bettany Hughes travels from the Mouth of the Nile in the north of Egypt, to the shores of Lake Nasser...
Egypt's Great Mummies: Unwrapped with Bettany Hughes
2021
star 9.0
Professor Bettany Hughes takes viewers on a journey of discovery as she investigates 10 of the greatest and mos...
Helen of Troy
2005
star 8.0
British historian Bettany Hughes tours the eastern Mediterranean in search of facts behind the legends of "the...
Secrets from the Sky
2014
Secrets From The Sky takes a look at some of the country’s most historic landmarks and glorious landscapes from...
Divine Women
2012
star 6.0
Bettany Hughes sets out on an epic journey across continents and back in time to trace the hidden and often con...
Alexandria: The Greatest City
2010
star 8.0
Bettany Hughes goes in search of this lost civilisation, revealing the story of a city founded out of the deser...
The Ancient World with Bettany Hughes
2004
The Ancient World is presented by historian Bettany Hughes which gives us a personal take on the ancient world...
Pompeii's Final Hours: New Evidence
2018
star 9.0
Exploring life in Pompeii during the final days of the doomed city.
Britain's Secret Homes
2013
There are five episodes each detailing 10 homes in Britain that are of historic note for a variety of reasons.
Top Ten Treasures Of Pompeii
2020
With cutting-edge VR, fascinating interviews, and access to the very latest discoveries, join Professor Bettany...
The Mystery of Agatha Christie, With David Suchet
2013
star 7.5
David Suchet, TV's Poirot, has spent more of his life acting out the plots and dramas created by Agatha Christi...
Venus Uncovered: Ancient Goddess of Love
2017
In 1914, the suffragette Mary Richardson attacked the Rokeby Venus at the National Gallery in London. But why d...
The Minotaur’s Island
2005
star 10.0
The Minoan civilization on the Mediterranean island of Crete flourished from 2000-1500 BC. Then it gradually de...
Athens: The Truth About Democracy
2007
Bettany Hughes searches out the real truth about the birth of democracy in ancient Athens 2500 years ago
The Minoans
2004
star 7.0
Best known for the myth of the Minotaur, Crete gave birth to Europe's first civilization. Yet little is known a...