Stargate

Stargate 1994

7.00

An interstellar teleportation device, found in Egypt, leads to a planet with humans resembling ancient Egyptians who worship the god Ra.

1994

The Pyramid

The Pyramid 2014

5.31

An archaeological team attempt to unlock the secrets of a lost pyramid only to find themselves hunted by an insidious creature.

2014

Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb

Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb 2020

7.34

This documentary follows a team of local archaeologists excavating never before explored passageways, shafts, and tombs, piecing together the secrets of Egypt’s most significant find in almost 50 years in Saqqara.

2020

Behind Natacha Rambova's Shadow

Behind Natacha Rambova's Shadow 2019

5.00

The adventurous life of Natacha Rambova (1897-1966), an American artist, born Winifred Kimball Shaughnessy, who reincarnated herself countless times: false Russian dancer, silent film actress, scenographer and costume designer, writer, spiritist, Egyptologist, indefatigable traveler, mysterious and curious; an amazing 20th century woman who created the myth of Rudolph Valentino.

2019

King Tut's Final Secrets

King Tut's Final Secrets 2005

6.00

As part of a high-tech forensic probe into the demise of Egyptian Pharaoh Tutankhamun, scientists use X-rays and CT scans as they attempt to reach a conclusion about just how this famed king died. In addition, they explore the mysterious curse on explorers linked to Tut's tomb excavation.

2005

Sands of Oblivion

Sands of Oblivion 2007

4.80

The film tells the story of a prop from the 1923 movie The Ten Commandments that was actually an authentic artifact from antiquity with cursed powers. In the modern day these resurface leading to murder and mayhem.

2007

The Day of the Purple Sun: Part I

The Day of the Purple Sun: Part I 2017

10.00

The cosmos of the incurable Margarethe. Her journey through the mysteries of the Egyptian underworld. Will she be coming forth by day? Film in two parts by Carsten Frank.

2017

Egypt's Sunken City – A Legend Is Revealed

Egypt's Sunken City – A Legend Is Revealed 2013

7.00

Looking for a forgotten city: off the coast of Egypt, just a few metres under the surface, but blanketed by sand and mud, slumbers the ancient port of Heracleion.

2013

Berlin's Treasure Trove

Berlin's Treasure Trove 2018

1

Berlin’s Museum Island, the cultural center of the German capital on the Spree river, houses a large number of art pieces from all over the globe, from the Stone Age to the present day. A walk through their great institutions to marvel at their masterpieces.

2018

Tutankhamun In Colour

Tutankhamun In Colour 2020

7.75

The BBC version of "King Tut In Color" documentary. A century after the world’s most exciting archaeological find - the tomb of Tutankhamun - we can witness the dramatic scenes of its discovery and marvel at its extraordinary treasures exactly as they were then, in colour.

2020

Ultimate Tutankhamun

Ultimate Tutankhamun 2013

1

This special takes a 21st century approach to ancient history, bringing together the latest scientific evidence to build the ultimate picture of King Tutankhamun.

2013

Nefertiti and the Lost Dynasty

Nefertiti and the Lost Dynasty 2007

7.00

It is one of Egypt's enduring mysteries. What happened to Nefertiti and her husband, Akhenaten - the radical king, and likely father of King Tut? In a dark and mysterious tomb located in the Valley of the Kings, there is a small chamber with two mummies without sarcophagi or wrappings. At times, both have been identified as Queen Nefertiti by scholars, filmmakers and historians. But the evidence has been circumstantial at best.

2007

Egypt's Golden Empire

Egypt's Golden Empire 2001

7.00

This three-part special tells the story of the Egyptian empire from its beginning in 1560 B.C. to its collapse in 1080 B.C. Interviews with scholars and dramatic re-creations bring the story to life.

2001

Nefertiti - The Lonely Queen

Nefertiti - The Lonely Queen 2020

6.00

A documentary that explores the dim world of illicit trade in antiquities, as well as the long and hard struggle for the repatriation of all stolen treasures.

2020