Ancient Inventions
19981 Season150m episodes8.4
Documentary
- Runtime
- 150m episodes
- Genre
- Documentary
- Origin
- GB
About
Ancient Inventions was a BBC historical documentary series released in 1998. It was presented by ex-Monty Python member Terry Jones and looked at great inventions of the ancient world. The series is split into 3 episodes, namely City Life, Sex and Love, and War and Conflicts, all around 50 min long.
Where to watch
Availability from JustWatch via TMDB.
Details
- Director
- Phil Grabsky, Daniel Percival
- Writing
- Daniel Percival, Terry Jones, David Soudan
- Status
- Ended
- First aired
- Sep 13, 1998
- Network
- Discovery
- Studio
- Discovery, Seventh Art Productions
Time to finish
8 hrs
3 episodes. About 2 weeks at an hour a night.
Cast
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