Ultimate Treasure Countdown
2020 · Documentary · 1 Season · 6 Episodes ·
Unearthing the glittering, golden treasures of the pharaohs.
Episodes
1. The Story of CleopatraProfessor Bettany Hughes meets the Egyptologists solving a 3,000-year-old murder mystery and visits the temple walls that tell the story of Cleopatra.
2. Riches of the PharaohsProfessor Bettany Hughes unearths the glittering, golden treasures of the pharaohs.
3. The Deadliest VolcanoProfessor Bettany Hughes returns to explore the treasures of the iconic and tragic city of Pompeii.
4. Uncovering PompeiiProfessor Bettany Hughes explores the iconic and tragic city of Pompeii — an entire Roman city, buried in disaster but preserved for the rest of time.
5. Egypt's MummiesProfessor Bettany Hughes visits the temple walls that tell the story of Egypt’s final female pharaoh — Cleopatra.
6. Unwrapping King TutProfessor Bettany Hughes ventures to unearth the golden treasures of the pharaohs and the epic monuments they built for their spiritual afterlives.
