Heritage Episodes Episode guide
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Newgrange - Ireland
How Irish authorities are cracking down on the black market by recruiting treasure hunters
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The Temples of Angkor
The restoration of the temples in Angkor Cambodia, including the magnificent Angkor Wat
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The Lost Monastery of San Vincenzo
The discovery of a 'monastic Pompeii' in the province of Isernia in central Italy
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Kathmandu
Factories businesses and over a million tourists are taking their toll on Kathmandu
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The Tomb of Tutankhamun
The discovery of the tomb in 1922 and the current attempts to preserve it
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The Ghandaran Kingdom
The Ghandaran kingdom lasted from 1500-500BC. Will its remains survive modern looting?
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Moenjodaro - Pakistan
The abandonment of the city of Mohenjodaro in 1700BC, is still a mystery
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Ancient Medicine
What killed the mummy? Manchester Museum investigate death in the classical world
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Stolen Antiquities
Why has London has become a global centre for stolen and looted classical antiquities?
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Frobisher's Gold
Tudor explorer and licensed pirate Martin Frobisher's quest for Arctic gold
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Thomas Telford - The Colossus of Roads
The canals bridges docks and roads of Thomas Telford, the "father of civil engineering"
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Britain's Great Museums - The Ashmolean
The world's first public museum, built in 17th Century Oxford