The Ancient History Collection

History Documentaries BBC

This month, stream history documentaries that take you on an epic quest through the ancient world. This collection of BBC history shows explores ancient civilizations and their relationships with nature, religion and the ​culture. From the fascinating history and treasures of Ancient Greece, Saudi Arabia and the Mediterranean to the bloody and brutal Crusades, these compelling ancient history documentaries explore how the development of religion, power and society made us who we are today.

History documentaries to stream

3rd August 2023

Documentaries From Down Under

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12th April 2023

Mauripol Peabody Nomination

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12th April 2023

The Earth Month Collection

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