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Italy's Invisible Cities

Italy's Invisible Cities

★ 7.5/10•2017•50m•TV-PG•Documentary
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Using the latest 3D scanning technology, Alexander Armstrong and Dr Michael Scott uncover the hidden history of Italian civilisation and city life.

Harvey Lilley · Director

StatusEnded
Runtime50m
LanguageEN
First Air DateJan 4, 2017

Episodes

Episode 1 - NaplesE150m

Naples

Using the latest 3D scanning technology, Alexander Armstrong and Dr Michael Scott uncover 2500 years of hidden history in Naples, from its earliest Greek and Roman origins. They explore how the volcano of Mount Vesuvius both nurtured the region and exacted a terrible price on the local population. Plus, they delve into a labyrinth of fascinating underground spaces that helped build and sustain the city.

Jan 4, 2017

Episode 2 - VeniceE250m

Venice

Documentary series. Using the latest 3-D scanning technology, Alexander Armstrong and Dr Michael Scott explore the watery wonderland of Venice. They uncover how a city built in a swamp became one of the most powerful in medieval Europe and dive into its canals to experience how the city remains standing. Plus, they reveal how the city's beauty once masked a ruthless secret state and a world of excess and vice.

Jan 11, 2017

Episode 3 - FlorenceE350m

Florence

Using the latest 3D scanning technology, Alexander Armstrong and Dr Michael Scott explore the romantic city of Florence. They reveal how its wonderful facades and artworks mask a hidden story of intrigue and secrecy, and one powerful dynasty was behind it all - the Medicis, godfathers of the Renaissance. Finally, the scanning team build a virtual reality 3D model to reveal how the city's secret corridors of power were the foundation of the city's Renaissance glory.

Jan 25, 2017

Actors

Alexander Armstrong

Alexander Armstrong

Self - Presenter

Michael Scott

Michael Scott

Self - Presenter

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