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The Silver Pharaoh: Watch the Full Episode

(View full post to see video) The royal tomb of Pharaoh Psusennes I is one of the most spectacular of all the ancient Egyptian treasures – even more remarkable than that of Tutankhamun. So why hasn’t...

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Lost Ships of Rome: About This Episode

In 2009, archaeologists discovered an underwater graveyard of five Roman shipwrecks off the coast of Ventotene, a small Italian island with a notorious past. It was one of the biggest archaeological...

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Lost Ships of Rome: Image Gallery

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Lost Ships of Rome: Production Credits

NARRATED BY LIEV SCHREIBER WRITTEN AND PRODUCED BY ROBERT HARTEL EDITOR PAUL SHEPARD DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY PIERS LEIGH UNDERWATER PHOTOGRAPHY ROBERTO RINALDI MUSIC DANIEL PEMBERTON LINE PRODUCER...

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Lost Ships of Rome: Production Biographies

Dr. Timmy Gambin: Maritime Archaeologist Timmy obtained his PhD at Bristol University in the UK. He’s now a lecturer at the University of Malta and is the lead archaeologist for the Aurora Ocean...

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Lost Ships of Rome: Watch the Full Episode

(View full post to see video) In 2009, a team of marine archaeologists carrying out a sonar survey of the seabed around the Italian island of Ventotene made an astonishing discovery. The wrecks of five...

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The World’s Biggest Bomb: Production Credits

NARRATED BY LIEV SCHREIBER WRITTEN AND PRODUCED BY ANDY WEBB EDITOR ANDY WEBB ONLINE EDITOR ENGE GRAY DUBBING MIXER GREG GETTENS AUDIO MIXER ED CAMPBELL ADDITIONAL CAMERA ALEX WEBB ANDREI ERASTOV...

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The Man Who Saved the World: Image Gallery

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The Man Who Saved the World: Watch the Full Episode

(View full post to see video) In October 1962, the world held its breath. On the edge of the Caribbean Sea, just a few miles from the Florida coast, the two great superpowers were at a stand-off....

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Bugging Hitler’s Soldiers: Image Gallery

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Bugging Hitler’s Soldiers: Watch the Full Episode

(View full post to see video) Spied upon by MI19 in a bugging operation of unprecedented scale and cunning, 4,000 German POW’s revealed their inner thoughts about the Third Reich and let slip military...

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Tanis, Egypt, circa 1939. On the brink of World War II, an excavation team led by French archaeologist Pierre Montet unearthed an intact royal burial chamber containing treasures that rival the riches...

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The royal tomb of Pharaoh Psusennes I is one of the most spectacular of all the ancient Egyptian treasures – even more remarkable than that of Tutankhamun. So why hasn’t the world heard about it? What...

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Beginning in the 1950s, American and Soviet scientists embarked on a perilous race to see who could build and detonate the world’s largest bomb. The results exceeded all expectations about how big a...

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Spied upon by MI19 in a bugging operation of unprecedented scale and cunning, 4,000 German POW’s revealed their inner thoughts about the Third Reich and let slip military secrets that helped the Allies...

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Join Kathleen Martinez, criminal lawyer turned maverick archaeologist, as she searches for Cleopatra’s lost tomb. Very little evidence remains of Egypt’s last queen, but a radical new theory has led...

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The royal tomb of Pharaoh Psusennes I is one of the most spectacular of all the ancient Egyptian treasures – even more remarkable than that of Tutankhamun. So why hasn’t the world heard about it? What...

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In 2009, archaeologists discovered an underwater graveyard of five Roman shipwrecks off the coast of Ventotene, a small Italian island with a notorious past. It was one of the biggest archaeological...

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Behind the Scenes Gallery

See stills and images of individuals featured in Secrets of the Dead: Lost Ships of Rome The post Behind the Scenes Gallery appeared first on Secrets of the Dead.

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Production Biographies

Dr. Timmy Gambin: Maritime Archaeologist Timmy obtained his PhD at Bristol University in the UK. He’s now a lecturer at the University of Malta and is the lead archaeologist for the Aurora Ocean...

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