Treasures of Ancient Greece

Treasures of Ancient Greece (2015)

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Series in which Alastair Sooke explores the riches and unique legacy of Greek art.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03The Long ShadowApr 22, 2015
S01E02The Classical RevolutionApr 15, 2015
S01E01The Age of HeroesApr 8, 2015
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Treasures of Ancient Greece' premiere?

The TV show 'Treasures of Ancient Greece' premiered in 2015.

Who hosted the TV show 'Treasures of Ancient Greece'?

The TV show 'Treasures of Ancient Greece' was hosted by Bettany Hughes.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Treasures of Ancient Greece'?

The first season of 'Treasures of Ancient Greece' consisted of 6 episodes.

What is the premise of 'Treasures of Ancient Greece'?

'Treasures of Ancient Greece' explores the rich history and cultural heritage of ancient Greece, showcasing its art, architecture, and artifacts.

Which ancient cities are featured in 'Treasures of Ancient Greece'?

'Treasures of Ancient Greece' features iconic ancient cities such as Athens, Delphi, and Olympia.

Who were some of the prominent figures discussed in 'Treasures of Ancient Greece'?

'Treasures of Ancient Greece' delves into the lives and legacies of historical figures such as Pericles, Socrates, and Alexander the Great.

What are some of the famous artifacts showcased in 'Treasures of Ancient Greece'?

'Treasures of Ancient Greece' highlights renowned artifacts like the Parthenon sculptures, the Mask of Agamemnon, and the Discus Thrower statue.

How does 'Treasures of Ancient Greece' explore the impact of ancient Greek culture on the modern world?

'Treasures of Ancient Greece' examines the lasting influence of ancient Greek culture on various aspects like democracy, philosophy, and art.

Were any archaeological discoveries discussed in 'Treasures of Ancient Greece'?

'Treasures of Ancient Greece' features discussions on significant archaeological discoveries, uncovering new insights into ancient Greek civilization.

Did 'Treasures of Ancient Greece' explore the mythology and gods of ancient Greece?

'Treasures of Ancient Greece' delves into the mythology and gods of ancient Greece, exploring their significance in the culture and society of the time.

Were there any interviews with experts in 'Treasures of Ancient Greece'?

'Treasures of Ancient Greece' includes interviews with renowned experts and historians who provide valuable insights into ancient Greek history and culture.

Did 'Treasures of Ancient Greece' feature any reenactments or dramatizations?

'Treasures of Ancient Greece' utilizes reenactments and dramatizations to bring key moments of ancient Greek history to life.

Were there any episodes dedicated to specific ancient Greek art forms?

'Treasures of Ancient Greece' has episodes dedicated to exploring specific art forms such as pottery, sculpture, and theater.

How does 'Treasures of Ancient Greece' showcase the natural beauty of the country?

'Treasures of Ancient Greece' captures the stunning landscapes and natural beauty of Greece, offering viewers a glimpse into the country's breathtaking scenery.

Were there any behind-the-scenes features or discussions in 'Treasures of Ancient Greece'?

'Treasures of Ancient Greece' includes behind-the-scenes features and discussions that provide viewers with a deeper understanding of the show's production process.

Did 'Treasures of Ancient Greece' receive any critical acclaim or awards?

'Treasures of Ancient Greece' received critical acclaim for its informative and visually captivating exploration of ancient Greek history and culture.

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Also known as

  • Հին Հունաստանի գանձերը (Armenia)
  • Сокровища Древней Греции (Russian Federation)

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