A History of Ancient Britain

2 Seasons 2011 TV-G 1h 00m 7.7

Neil Oliver tells the epic story of how Britain and its people came to be over thousands of years of ancient history - the beginnings of our world forged in ice, stone, and bronze.

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Episodes:

Episode 1 Age of Ice

1. Age of Ice

Aired: Feb 9, 2011

Archeologists find footprints (in one case literally) of prehistoric people i...

Episode 2 Age of Ancestors

2. Age of Ancestors

Aired: Feb 16, 2011

In the last 10,000 years, after the Ice Age, the rising sea turned the Britis...

Episode 3 Age of Cosmology

3. Age of Cosmology

Aired: Feb 23, 2011

In the Iron Age the productivity of agriculture and social buildup allowed pe...

Episode 4 Age of Bronze

4. Age of Bronze

Aired: Mar 2, 2011

The discovery of tin and its amalgamation with copper to produce bronze kicke...


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Info about A History of Ancient Britain

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC Two

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres: Documentary