Bettany Hughes
Bettany Hughes OBE (born 14 May 1967) is an English historian, author and broadcaster, specialising in classical history.
The Minoans
as PresenterThe mysterious island of Crete has always loomed large in imagination, as the home of the...
Movie pageVenus Uncovered
as PresenterIn 1914, the suffragette Mary Richardson attacked the Rokeby Venus at the National Gallery in...
Movie pageEgypt's Great Mummies: Unwrapped with Bettany Hughes
as Self - PresenterProfessor Bettany Hughes takes viewers on a journey of discovery as she investigates 10 of the...
Movie pageAlexandria: The Greatest City
as Self - PresenterBettany Hughes goes in search of this lost civilisation, revealing the story of a city founded...
Movie pageThe Mystery of Agatha Christie, With David Suchet
as Self - HistorianDavid Suchet, TV's Poirot, has spent more of his life acting out the plots and dramas created by...
Movie pageTop Ten Treasures Of Pompeii
as uncreditedWith cutting-edge VR, fascinating interviews, and access to the very latest discoveries, join...
Movie pageApples, Pears and Paint: How to Make a Still Life Painting
as SelfThe history of still life painting with oil paints
Movie pagePompeii: Secrets of the Dead with Bettany Hughes
as uncreditedBettany Hughes draws on her investigative skills and the latest technology to offer a new...
Movie pageBacchus Uncovered: Ancient God of Ecstasy
as PresenterProfessor Bettany Hughes investigates the story of Bacchus, god of wine, revelry, theatre and...
Movie pageMars Uncovered: Ancient God of War
as PresenterBettany Hughes investigates the enduring relationship between warfare and worship, by following...
Movie pageHelen of Troy
as HerselfBritish historian Bettany Hughes tours the eastern Mediterranean in search of facts behind the...
Movie pageWhen the Moors Ruled in Europe
as uncreditedA documentary movie covering the 700-year reign in Spain and Portugal of the Moors. It focus on...
Movie pageGaia Uncovered - The History of Mother Earth
as prezenterkaWhat can the ancient world's vision of the planet, such as the legend of powerful Greek Goddess...
Movie pageBettany Hughes' Treasures of the World
as SelfBettany Hughes take viewers on armchair travels to explore household-name treasures and new...
TV Show page8 Days That Made Rome
as uncreditedBettany Hughes relives eight pivotal days that defined the Roman Empire and made it the world's...
TV Show pageAncient Impossible
as SelfAncient Impossible, the new H2 series, picks up where HISTORY’s long running Ancient Discoveries...
TV Show pageThe Greeks
as HerselfNational Geographic's landmark event series, The Greeks, brings together historians,...
TV Show pageThe Nile: Egypt's Great River with Bettany Hughes
as Self - PresenterThe historian explores the land that inspired her passion for the past by embarking upon a...
TV Show pageBettany Hughes' Voices of the Dead
as HerselfA forensic dig into history's most enduring mysteries. In Voices of the Dead, Professor Bettany...
TV Show pageUltimate Treasure Countdown
as Self - HostUnearthing the glittering, golden treasures of the pharaohs.
TV Show pageEast To West
as SelfThis six-part series tells the story of the birth and flourishing of civilisation in the Middle...
TV Show pageThe Spartans
as uncreditedThe rise and fall of one of the most extreme civilisations the world has ever witnessed – one...
TV Show pageGenius of the Modern World
as Self - PresenterHistorian Bettany Hughes retraces the lives of three great thinkers whose ideas shaped the...
TV Show pageEast Meets West: The Birth Of Civilization
as NarratorRecent findings in the Middle East have radically changed our understanding of the birth of...
TV Show pagePompeii's Final Hours: New Evidence
as Self - PresenterExploring life in Pompeii during the final days of the doomed city.
TV Show pageThe Ancient World with Bettany Hughes
as HerselfThe Ancient World is presented by historian Bettany Hughes which gives us a personal take on the...
TV Show pageGreek Island Odyssey
as Narrator/PresenterHistorian Bettany Hughes has embarked on an epic, personal journey. Inspired by Homer's The...
TV Show pageEpic Warrior Women
as SelfJoin us as we tell the tales of history's most iconic female fighters, from the legendary...
TV Show pageFrom Paris to Rome with Bettany Hughes
as HerselfBettany Hughes follows in the footsteps of 18th century aristocrats going on a Grand Tour as she...
TV Show pageDivine Women
as Herself - PresenterBettany Hughes sets out on an epic journey across continents and back in time to trace the...
TV Show pageSecrets from the Sky
as Self - PresenterSecrets From The Sky takes a look at some of the country’s most historic landmarks and glorious...
TV Show pageGenius of the Ancient World
as Self - PresenterHistorian Bettany Hughes travels to India, Greece and China on the trail of three giants of...
TV Show pageAthens: The Truth About Democracy
as PresenterBettany Hughes searches out the real truth about the birth of democracy in ancient Athens 2500...
TV Show pageExploring India's Treasures: Bettany Hughes
as PresenterThe professor, seasoned adventurer, author and historian - alongside local experts and academics...
TV Show pageEgypt's Great Treasures with Bettany Hughes
as uncreditedProfessor Bettany Hughes travels from the Mouth of the Nile in the north of Egypt, to the shores...
TV Show pageSeven Ages of Britain
as Self - PresenterSeven Ages of Britain is a 2003 British documentary television series. The seven part series was...
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