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Egyptian Journeys with Dan Cruickshank

Egyptian Journeys with Dan Cruickshank

★ 6.0/10•2005•30m•Documentary
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Egyptian Journeys with Dan Cruickshank is a BBC Television documentary series in which Dan Cruickshank explores the mysteries of Ancient Egypt.

StatusEnded
Runtime30m
LanguageEN
First Air DateOct 30, 2005

Episodes

Episode 1 - Secrets of the Tomb BuildersE130m

Secrets of the Tomb Builders

Dan visits the magnificent underground tombs in the Valley of the Kings, in search of clues about the unsung heroes of this ancient world - the mysterious community of craftsmen who spent their lives building lavish burial chambers for the pharaohs.

Oct 30, 2005

Episode 2 - The Pharaoh HunterE230m

The Pharaoh Hunter

Dan traces the unexpected twists and mysteries in the life of Howard Carter, the great British archaeologist who discovered the tomb of Tutankhamun, and reveals the hidden legacy of Carter's work.

Nov 6, 2005

Episode 3 - The Rebel PharaohE330m

The Rebel Pharaoh

Dan Cruickshank travels the Nile, from magnificent Karnak to the desolate ruins of El Amarna, in search of the truth about Akhenaten, the most radical and mysterious pharaoh ever to rule Egypt, and his beautiful wife Nefertiti.

Nov 13, 2005

Episode 4 - Building for EternityE430m

Building for Eternity

Dan Cruickshank discovers the ingenious techniques that the ancient Egyptians used to make their pyramids, temples and mummies last forever, driven by their obsession with magic and the afterlife.

Nov 20, 2005

E530m

Pharaoh's Wives

Dan delves into the dark side of the court of Ramesses III, tracing the conspiracy that spread through his harem and may have led to his mysterious death.

Nov 28, 2005

Episode 6 - The Death of Ancient EgyptE630m

The Death of Ancient Egypt

On a lonely island in the River Nile, Dan visits the last-known hieroglyphic inscription in Egypt and discovers the surprising truth about those responsible for the final, brutal collapse of this great civilisation, a culture that had lasted more than 3,000 years.

Dec 4, 2005

Actors

Dan Cruickshank

Dan Cruickshank

Self - Presenter

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The Great Egyptians
Bradley Walsh: Egypt's Cosmic Code
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Tutankhamun: Allies & Enemies
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Egypt With Dan Snow
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