Bettany Hughes
Bettany Hughes OBE (born 14 May 1967) is an English historian, author and broadcaster, specialising in classical history.
Alexandria: The Greatest City
as Self - PresenterBettany Hughes goes in search of this lost civilisation, revealing the story of a city founded...
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Medieval Fightbook
as Self - HistorianFollow the close analysis of an ancient fight master's manuscript depicting combat techniques...
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Apples, Pears and Paint: How to Make a Still Life Painting
as SelfThe history of still life painting with oil paints
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Egypt'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...
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Top Ten Treasures Of Pompeii
as uncreditedWith cutting-edge VR, fascinating interviews, and access to the very latest discoveries, join...
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The 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...
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The Minoans
as PresenterThe mysterious island of Crete has always loomed large in imagination, as the home of the...
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Seven Wonders of the Buddhist World
as PresenterIn this fascinating documentary, historian Bettany Hughes travels to the seven wonders of the...
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Gaia 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...
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Venus Uncovered: Ancient Goddess of Love
as PresenterIn 1914, the suffragette Mary Richardson attacked the Rokeby Venus at the National Gallery in...
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Mars Uncovered: Ancient God of War
as PresenterBettany Hughes investigates the enduring relationship between warfare and worship, by following...
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When the Moors Ruled in Europe
as uncreditedA documentary movie covering the 700-year reign in Spain and Portugal of the Moors. It focus on...
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Bacchus Uncovered: Ancient God of Ecstasy
as PresenterProfessor Bettany Hughes investigates the story of Bacchus, god of wine, revelry, theatre and...
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Helen of Troy
as HerselfBritish historian Bettany Hughes tours the eastern Mediterranean in search of facts behind the...
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From Paris to Rome with Bettany Hughes
as HerselfBettany Hughes follows in the footsteps of 18th century aristocrats going on a Grand Tour as she...
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8 Days That Made Rome
as uncreditedBettany Hughes relives eight pivotal days that defined the Roman Empire and made it the world's...
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Genius of the Modern World
as Self - PresenterHistorian Bettany Hughes retraces the lives of three great thinkers whose ideas shaped the...
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The 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...
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Greek Island Odyssey
as Narrator/PresenterHistorian Bettany Hughes has embarked on an epic, personal journey. Inspired by Homer's The...
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Seven 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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Ancient Impossible
as SelfAncient Impossible, the new H2 series, picks up where HISTORY’s long running Ancient Discoveries...
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Pompeii's Final Hours: New Evidence
as Self - PresenterExploring life in Pompeii during the final days of the doomed city.
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Bettany Hughes' Voices of the Dead
as HerselfA forensic dig into history's most enduring mysteries. In Voices of the Dead, Professor Bettany...
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The Spartans
as Self - PresenterThe rise and fall of one of the most extreme civilisations the world has ever witnessed – one...
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The Greeks
as HerselfNational Geographic's landmark event series, The Greeks, brings together historians,...
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The Ancient World with Bettany Hughes
as HerselfThe Ancient World is presented by historian Bettany Hughes which gives us a personal take on the...
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Genius of the Ancient World
as Self - PresenterHistorian Bettany Hughes travels to India, Greece and China on the trail of three giants of...
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East To West
as SelfThis six-part series tells the story of the birth and flourishing of civilisation in the Middle...
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Secrets from the Sky
as Self - PresenterSecrets From The Sky takes a look at some of the country’s most historic landmarks and glorious...
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Epic Warrior Women
as SelfJoin us as we tell the tales of history's most iconic female fighters, from the legendary...
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Ultimate Treasure Countdown
as Self - HostUnearthing the glittering, golden treasures of the pharaohs.
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East Meets West: The Birth Of Civilization
as NarratorRecent findings in the Middle East have radically changed our understanding of the birth of...
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Bettany Hughes' Treasures of the World
as SelfBettany Hughes take viewers on armchair travels to explore household-name treasures and new...
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Egypt'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...
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Divine Women
as Herself - PresenterBettany Hughes sets out on an epic journey across continents and back in time to trace the...
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Exploring India's Treasures: Bettany Hughes
as PresenterThe professor, seasoned adventurer, author and historian - alongside local experts and academics...
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Athens: The Truth About Democracy
as Self - PresenterBettany Hughes searches out the real truth about the birth of democracy in ancient Athens 2500...
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