Disc 1. Atlantis 'The Lost Civilisation'
1 x 47:00 min
Did
Atlantis really exist, and if so, where? Atlantis has been linked to
Bimini, the Canary Islands, Santorini and Troy, but to this day no one
can be sure of the exact location of this lost city. "Atlantis: The
Lost Civilisation" investigates who the Atlantians were and answers
many of the fascinating questions that surround this mysterious ancient
city.
Disc 2. Machu Picchu: City in the Sky
1 x 46:00 min
The
structure of Machu Picchu, originally built by the Incas, is one of the
most archaeologically stunning mysteries of the past. However, even
today we are still unsure what its purpose was. Was it an observatory,
a pleasure retreat or a fortress? "Machu Picchu - City in the Sky"
attempts to uncover the historical and spiritual mysteries of this
magical place.
Disc 3. Lost Castles of England
1 x 46:00 min
Existing
throughout much of the Middle Ages, timber rather than stone castles
were the dominant fortifications of their period. Rather than small and
temporary, timber castles were large, permanent and dotted the English
countryside. Yet today only mounds of earth remain. This intriguing
programme seeks to uncover the mystery of the lost castles of England.
