Sappho: Love and Life on Lesbos

Who invented time, who invented the clock? Why 1 hour, why 60 minutes, why 60 seconds? Since prehist...

For 25 centuries the Parthenon has been shot at, set on fire, rocked by earthquakes, looted for its...

Friends, contemporaries and even enemies of Alexander the Great gather in a tent to tell his tale th...

Michael Wood travels through Syria and Iraq to uncover the story of Alexander the Great's decisive b...

Eminent classical historian Robin Lane Fox embarks on a journey in search of the origins of the Gree...

Virginia Woolf said that Homer's epic poem the Odyssey was 'alive to every tremor and gleam of exist...

Over twenty-five hundred years ago, the ancient citizens of Athens, Greece built the most magnificen...

A historical and scientific investigation telling the extraordinary story of how the ancient Greeks...

Host Richard Crenna reviews various theories on the existence of a site for the legendary Atlantis d...

Alexander, a student of the brilliant philosopher Aristotle, worshiped the god Amun which he believe...

Through the eyes of the Narrator and ancient Philosophers of the time, we are taken on a dramatic jo...

Believe it or not, Mick Jagger was not the first bisexual. In fact, 'going both ways' dates back to...

Based on Frank Miller's graphic novel, "300" is very loosely based the 480 B.C. Battle of Thermopyla...

In year 1250 B.C. during the late Bronze age, two emerging nations begin to clash. Paris, the Trojan...

Alexander, the King of Macedonia, leads his legions against the giant Persian Empire. After defeatin...

To win the right to marry his love, the beautiful princess Andromeda, and fulfil his destiny, half-G...

Bestowed with superhuman strength, a young mortal named Hercules sets out to prove himself a hero in...