Bettany Hughes Movies
- 2018
Bacchus Uncovered: Ancient God of Ecstasy
Bacchus Uncovered: Ancient God of Ecstasy02018HD
Professor Bettany Hughes investigates the story of Bacchus, god of wine, revelry, theatre and excess, travelling to Georgia, Jordan, Greece and...
- 2010
Alexandria: The Greatest City
Alexandria: The Greatest City82010HD
Bettany Hughes goes in search of this lost civilisation, revealing the story of a city founded out of the desert by Alexander the Great in 331 BC to...
- 2011
Seven Wonders of the Buddhist World
Seven Wonders of the Buddhist World5.92011HD
In this fascinating documentary, historian Bettany Hughes travels to the seven wonders of the Buddhist world.Her journey begins at the Mahabodhi...
- 2010
Medieval Fightbook
Medieval Fightbook102010HD
Follow the close analysis of an ancient fight master's manuscript depicting combat techniques and devices used over 500 years ago.
- 2014
Apples, Pears and Paint: How to Make a Still Life Painting
Apples, Pears and Paint: How to Make a Still Life Painting02014HD
The history of still life painting with oil paints
- 2020
Top Ten Treasures Of Pompeii
Top Ten Treasures Of Pompeii02020HD
With cutting-edge VR, fascinating interviews, and access to the very latest discoveries, join Professor Bettany Hughes in her ultimate countdown of...
- 2019
Mars Uncovered: Ancient God of War
Mars Uncovered: Ancient God of War02019HD
Bettany Hughes investigates the enduring relationship between warfare and worship, by following the trail of Mars, from Rome and Carthage to the...
- 2021
Egypt's Great Mummies: Unwrapped with Bettany Hughes
Egypt's Great Mummies: Unwrapped with Bettany Hughes92021HD
Professor Bettany Hughes takes viewers on a journey of discovery as she investigates 10 of the greatest and most intriguing Egyptian mummies - and...
- 2004
The Minoans
The Minoans02004HD
The mysterious island of Crete has always loomed large in imagination, as the home of the Minotaur -- that monstrous creature, half-man half-bull --...
- 2017
Venus Uncovered: Ancient Goddess of Love
Venus Uncovered: Ancient Goddess of Love02017HD
In 1914, the suffragette Mary Richardson attacked the Rokeby Venus at the National Gallery in London. But why did this painting fire such outrage?...
- 2013
The Mystery of Agatha Christie, With David Suchet
The Mystery of Agatha Christie, With David Suchet7.52013HD
David Suchet, TV's Poirot, has spent more of his life acting out the plots and dramas created by Agatha Christie than anyone else in the world....
- 2005
When the Moors Ruled in Europe
When the Moors Ruled in Europe6.12005HD
A documentary movie covering the 700-year reign in Spain and Portugal of the Moors. It focus on Andlucia and specifically Fes, Granada and Cordoba.
- 2024
The Good Cheese
The Good Cheese02024HD
A heartless business owner plans to fire an employee so that he can afford to buy himself a fancy new sports car, but an unusual encounter at a local...
- 2005
Helen of Troy
Helen of Troy02005HD
British historian Bettany Hughes tours the eastern Mediterranean in search of facts behind the legends of "the face that launched a thousand ships,"...