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Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts

Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts

Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts

2022 1 Seasons 5 Episodes ⭐ 7.0 Documentary

Professor Alice Roberts reveals how scientists are unearthing the evidence for cataclysmic events in the past and their disastrous consequences. From wars to earthquakes and floods to famines – these are the events that have helped shape our modern world.

Professor Alice Roberts reveals how scientists are unearthing the evidence for cataclysmic events in the past and their disastrous consequences. From wars to earthquakes and floods to famines – these are the events that have helped shape our modern world.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

Ancient Global Warming

Professor Alice Roberts charts the rise of civilisation from 6100BCE to the end of the Bronze Age. A time of great work

EP 2

Rome’s Rise and Fall

Professor Alice Roberts looks at the rise of one of history’s greatest civilisations, the Roman Empire, asking, what w

EP 3

The Darkest Age

The disastrous final days of the Roman Empire are examined in this episode, including the cataclysmic power vacuum follo

EP 4

God’s Holy Warriors

Professor Alice Roberts reveals how archaeologists are shedding light on one of history’s most mysterious periods. For

EP 5

Medieval Mystery

In the final episode of Curse of the Ancients, Professor Alice Roberts looks at one of the most cursed periods in Europe

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Alice Roberts

Alice Roberts

Self - Presenter