The Nile: 5000 Years of History

The Nile: 5000 Years of History

Documentary 2019

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Bettany Hughes visits Egypt to explore the Nile and examine its complex and fascinating history.

Documentary 2019

PG

Starring Bettany Hughes

EPISODE 1

Episode 1

Visiting the pyramids of Giza in Cairo.

44 min · Feb 6, 2020 PG
EPISODE 2

Episode 2

Exploring ancient catacombs and temples on the trail of Cleopatra.

44 min · Feb 13, 2020 PG
EPISODE 3

Episode 3

Visiting Luxor, which is famous for its sacred temples; a stop in the Valley of the Kings and the archeological site of a workers' settlement.

44 min · Feb 20, 2020 PG
EPISODE 4

Episode 4

Along the southern Nile, Bettany joins archaeologists at the temple of the crocodile god before heading to Aswan, where she visits a hotel that was frequented by Winston Churchill; her journey ends near the border with Sudan.

44 min · Feb 27, 2020 PG

Bettany Hughes

Host
Caterina Turroni

Director
Rory Wheeler

Producer
Owen Rodd

Producer
Bettany Hughes

Writer

About

The Nile: 5000 Years of History

DOCUMENTARY

Bettany Hughes visits Egypt to explore the Nile and examine its complex and fascinating history.

Information

Studio: La 2
Released: 2019
Rated: PG
Region of Origin: United Kingdom

Languages

Original Audio: English
Subtitles: English (United States) (CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.