Dan Cruickshank
Self - Presenter
Egyptian Journeys with Dan Cruickshank (2005)
Season 1
Egyptian Journeys with Dan Cruickshank is a BBC Television documentary series in which Dan Cruickshank explores the mysteries of Ancient Egypt.
Released Oct. 30, 2005
Episode 30 min
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Genres: Documentary
Keywords: tmdb.ancient-egypt, mdblist.imdb-tv-mini-series, imdb.tv-mini-series
Network: BBC Two
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S1E1 - Secrets of the Tomb Builders
Dan visits the magnificent underground tombs in the Valley of the Kings, in search of clues about the unsung heroes of this ancient world - the mysterious community of craftsmen who spent their lives building lavish burial chambers for the pharaohs.
Oct. 30, 2005, midnight
S1E2 - The Pharaoh Hunter
Dan traces the unexpected twists and mysteries in the life of Howard Carter, the great British archaeologist who discovered the tomb of Tutankhamun, and reveals the hidden legacy of Carter's work.
Nov. 6, 2005, midnight
S1E3 - The Rebel Pharaoh
Dan Cruickshank travels the Nile, from magnificent Karnak to the desolate ruins of El Amarna, in search of the truth about Akhenaten, the most radical and mysterious pharaoh ever to rule Egypt, and his beautiful wife Nefertiti.
Nov. 13, 2005, midnight
S1E4 - Building for Eternity
Dan Cruickshank discovers the ingenious techniques that the ancient Egyptians used to make their pyramids, temples and mummies last forever, driven by their obsession with magic and the afterlife.
Nov. 20, 2005, midnight
S1E5 - Pharaoh's Wives
Dan delves into the dark side of the court of Ramesses III, tracing the conspiracy that spread through his harem and may have led to his mysterious death.
Nov. 28, 2005, midnight
S1E6 - The Death of Ancient Egypt
On a lonely island in the River Nile, Dan visits the last-known hieroglyphic inscription in Egypt and discovers the surprising truth about those responsible for the final, brutal collapse of this great civilisation, a culture that had lasted more than 3,000 years.
Dec. 4, 2005, midnight
Network: BBC Two
Episode Runtime: 30 min.
Season Runtime: 180 min.
Released: Oct. 30, 2005
Last Air Date: Dec. 4, 2005, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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