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Dr Richard Miles seeks our ancient treasures and explores our relationship with the past.

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3. The Power of the Past
3. The Power of the Past
A look at how attention turned from civilisation and kings to the search for the common man against a background of science and competing political ideologies.
⏱ 56 mins
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Mon 07 Sep · 19:00
UK
Mon 07 Sep · 19:00
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3. The Power of the Past
3. The Power of the Past
A look at how attention turned from civilisation and kings to the search for the common man against a background of science and competing political ideologies.
⏱ 56 mins
Your Time
Tue 08 Sep · 00:15
UK
Tue 08 Sep · 00:15
Channel
Repeat
Episode
3. The Power of the Past
A look at how attention turned from civilisation and kings to the search for the common man against a background of science and competing political ideologies.
⏱ 56 mins
Time
Your Time
Mon 07 Sep · 19:00
UK
Mon 07 Sep · 19:00
Channel
Repeat
Episode
3. The Power of the Past
A look at how attention turned from civilisation and kings to the search for the common man against a background of science and competing political ideologies.
⏱ 56 mins
Time
Your Time
Tue 08 Sep · 00:15
UK
Tue 08 Sep · 00:15

Available for Streaming

Episodes 3. The Power of the Past

3. The Power of the Past

A look at how attention turned from civilisation and kings to the search for the common man against a background of science and competing political ideologies.
Duration: 56 mins First broadcast: 14 May 2013
Availability: Available for over a year (until 30 Jun 2029)
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Episodes 2. The Search for Civilisation

2. The Search for Civilisation

Richard Miles shows how 18th- and 19th-century discoveries overturned ideas of when and where civilisation began as empires competed to own the past.
Duration: 58 mins First broadcast: 9pm 7 May 2013
Availability: Available for over a year (until 30 Jun 2029)
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Episodes 1. In the Beginning

1. In the Beginning

Richard Miles goes back 2,000 years to explore how archaeology began by trying to prove a biblical truth, a quest that soon got archaeologists into dangerous waters.
Duration: 58 mins First broadcast: 9pm 30 Apr 2013
Availability: Available for over a year (until 30 Jun 2029)
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Archaeology: A Secret History FAQs

When is Archaeology: A Secret History next on?

The next broadcast of Archaeology: A Secret History airs at Mon 07 Sep · 19:00(UK: Mon 07 Sep · 19:00) on BBC Four.

Which channel is Archaeology: A Secret History next on?

Archaeology: A Secret History returns on BBC Four next. Check the listings above for every upcoming airing.

When will Archaeology: A Secret History be available on iPlayer?

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