Bettany Hughes Movies

  • 2010
    Medieval Fightbook

    Medieval Fightbook

    Medieval Fightbook

    102010HD

    Follow the close analysis of an ancient fight master's manuscript depicting combat techniques and devices used over 500 years ago.

    Medieval Fightbook
  • 2018
    Bacchus Uncovered: Ancient God of Ecstasy

    Bacchus Uncovered: Ancient God of Ecstasy

    Bacchus Uncovered: Ancient God of Ecstasy

    02018HD

    Professor Bettany Hughes investigates the story of Bacchus, god of wine, revelry, theatre and excess, travelling to Georgia, Jordan, Greece and...

    Bacchus Uncovered: Ancient God of Ecstasy
  • 2013
    The Mystery of Agatha Christie, With David Suchet

    The Mystery of Agatha Christie, With David Suchet

    The Mystery of Agatha Christie, With David Suchet

    7.52013HD

    David Suchet, TV's Poirot, has spent more of his life acting out the plots and dramas created by Agatha Christie than anyone else in the world....

    The Mystery of Agatha Christie, With David Suchet
  • 2017
    Venus Uncovered: Ancient Goddess of Love

    Venus Uncovered: Ancient Goddess of Love

    Venus Uncovered: Ancient Goddess of Love

    02017HD

    In 1914, the suffragette Mary Richardson attacked the Rokeby Venus at the National Gallery in London. But why did this painting fire such outrage?...

    Venus Uncovered: Ancient Goddess of Love
  • 2021
    Egypt's Great Mummies: Unwrapped with Bettany Hughes

    Egypt's Great Mummies: Unwrapped with Bettany Hughes

    Egypt's Great Mummies: Unwrapped with Bettany Hughes

    92021HD

    Professor Bettany Hughes takes viewers on a journey of discovery as she investigates 10 of the greatest and most intriguing Egyptian mummies - and...

    Egypt's Great Mummies: Unwrapped with Bettany Hughes
  • 2011
    Seven Wonders of the Buddhist World

    Seven Wonders of the Buddhist World

    Seven Wonders of the Buddhist World

    5.92011HD

    In this fascinating documentary, historian Bettany Hughes travels to the seven wonders of the Buddhist world.Her journey begins at the Mahabodhi...

    Seven Wonders of the Buddhist World
  • 2014
    Apples, Pears and Paint: How to Make a Still Life Painting

    Apples, Pears and Paint: How to Make a Still Life Painting

    Apples, Pears and Paint: How to Make a Still Life Painting

    02014HD

    The history of still life painting with oil paints

    Apples, Pears and Paint: How to Make a Still Life Painting
  • 2010
    Alexandria: The Greatest City

    Alexandria: The Greatest City

    Alexandria: The Greatest City

    82010HD

    Bettany Hughes goes in search of this lost civilisation, revealing the story of a city founded out of the desert by Alexander the Great in 331 BC to...

    Alexandria: The Greatest City
  • 2020
    Top Ten Treasures Of Pompeii

    Top Ten Treasures Of Pompeii

    Top Ten Treasures Of Pompeii

    02020HD

    With cutting-edge VR, fascinating interviews, and access to the very latest discoveries, join Professor Bettany Hughes in her ultimate countdown of...

    Top Ten Treasures Of Pompeii
  • 2004
    The Minoans

    The Minoans

    The Minoans

    02004HD

    The mysterious island of Crete has always loomed large in imagination, as the home of the Minotaur -- that monstrous creature, half-man half-bull --...

    The Minoans
  • 2005
    Helen of Troy

    Helen of Troy

    Helen of Troy

    02005HD

    British historian Bettany Hughes tours the eastern Mediterranean in search of facts behind the legends of "the face that launched a thousand ships,"...

    Helen of Troy
  • 2005
    When the Moors Ruled in Europe

    When the Moors Ruled in Europe

    When the Moors Ruled in Europe

    6.12005HD

    A documentary movie covering the 700-year reign in Spain and Portugal of the Moors. It focus on Andlucia and specifically Fes, Granada and Cordoba.

    When the Moors Ruled in Europe
  • 2019
    Mars Uncovered: Ancient God of War

    Mars Uncovered: Ancient God of War

    Mars Uncovered: Ancient God of War

    02019HD

    Bettany Hughes investigates the enduring relationship between warfare and worship, by following the trail of Mars, from Rome and Carthage to the...

    Mars Uncovered: Ancient God of War
  • 2024
    The Good Cheese

    The Good Cheese

    The Good Cheese

    02024HD

    A heartless business owner plans to fire an employee so that he can afford to buy himself a fancy new sports car, but an unusual encounter at a local...

    The Good Cheese