HISTORY

Read the production biographies for Lost Ships of Rome

See stills and images of individuals featured in Secrets of the Dead: Lost Ships of Rome

In 2009 a team of marine archeologists carrying out a sonar survey of the seabed around the remote Italian island of Ventotene made an astonishing discovery.

Read the production biographies for The Silver Pharaoh

Richard Rhodes Richard Rhodes is an American journalist and historian is the author or editor of twenty-three books including The Making of the Atomic Bomb, which won a Pulitzer Prize in Nonfiction, a National Book Award and a National Book Critics Circle Award; Dark Sun: ...

Steve Talley – Producer Steve Talley’s experience in factual television extends over a wide range of historical, scientific and current affairs programming and includes experience filming on four continents from Armenia to Vietnam. With a keen interest in history, archaeology and religion, Steve has studied ...

See stills and images of individuals featured in China's Terracotta Warriors.

The extraordinary story of China’s 8,000 terracotta warriors begins two centuries before the birth of Christ. The First Emperor of China was preparing an extravagant tomb for his journey into the afterlife - and decreed that he be protected forever by a monumental army.

Read the production biographies for Lost in the Amazon

See stills from reenactments and images of individuals featured in Lost in the Amazon