Egypt
2005 · TV Series · 60 min
★ 6.9(18)unSUB Rating
Journey back in time to explore three of the most important discoveries from the world of ancient Egypt. This fascinating dramatized documentary series focuses on Howard Carter's discovery of Tutankhamun’s tomb, Belzoni's finds from the reign of Ramesses II and Champollion's deciphering of hieroglyphs. These remarkable pioneers unlocked the secrets of one of history’s greatest civilizations.
Also known as Egypt - How A Lost Civilisation Was Discovered
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Streaming on BBC Select and History Vault.
9 hours to watch · 9 episodes.
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Details
- Years
- 2005
- Release date
- 2005-10-30
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 60 min
- TMDB rating (input)
- 8.4/10 (18 votes)
Themes
- egypt
Cast & crew
Matthew Kelly
as Giovanni Belzoni
Lynsey Baxter
as Sarah Belzoni
Andrew Sachs
as Narrator
Julian Wadham
as Lord Carnarvon
Caroline Langrishe
as Lady Carnarvon
Alexandra Weaver
as Evelyn Carnarvon
Elliot Cowan
as Champollion
Laurence Fox
as Leonard
Stuart Graham
as Howard Carter
Valentine Pelka
as Pierre Lacau
Directed by Ferdinand Fairfax
Episodes1 season · 9 episodes
Specials3 episodes
- S0E1Pyramids60m
- S0E2Episode 260m
- S0E3Episode 360m
Season 16 episodes
- S1E1The Search for Tutankhamun60m
- S1E2The Curse Of Tutankhamun60m
- S1E3The Pharoah and the Showman60m
- S1E4The Temple Of The Sands60m
- S1E5The Mystery of the Rosetta Stone60m
- S1E6The Secrets of the Hieroglyphs60m