This fascinating episode journeys to the first great empires of Greece and Egypt to provide a superb overview of everyday life as it was more than 3,000 years ago.

The program explores the society and culture of both empires, looks at the myths and legends that surrounds them, and visits the ancient sites that provide us with so much of our knowledge today.

Featuring:
· Superb footage on ancient sites from all over the world · Accurate re-creations and reconstructions · Expert commentary and analyses · Period imagery