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Ages of Gold

Documentary series about the history of India. Presenter Michael Wood seeks out the achievements of India's golden age.

Documentary series about the history of India. Presenter Michael Wood seeks out the achievements of the country's golden age, discovering how India discovered zero, calculated the circumference of the Earth and wrote the world鈥檚 first sex guide, the Kama Sutra. In the south, he visits the giant temple of Tanjore and sees traditional bronze casters, working as their ancestors did 1,000 years ago.

1 hour

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Presenter Michael Wood
Director Jeremy Jeffs
Producer Rebecca Dobbs

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