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Hacking Your Mind

Countdown to Zero

Gravity and Me The Force that Shapes our Lives

Hubble 3D

Score: A Film Music Documentary

The Green Prince
Behavior and Belief

The Wisdom of Trauma

Metallica: Some Kind of Monster

Desert Empire

Gettysburg: In the Heart of the Battle

Prescription Thugs
The Red Pill

Out Of Shadows

Ivory Tower

Religulous

Aftermath Population Zero

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The Story of India: Beginnings

2007 History

Through ancient manuscripts and oral tales Michael Wood charts the first human migrations out of Africa. He travels from the tropical backwaters of South India through lost ancient cities in Pakistan to the vibrant landscapes of the Ganges plain. In Turkmenistan dramatic archaeological discoveries cast new light on India’s past.

Series: The Story of India

The Story of India: Spice Routes and Silk Roads

2007 History

In this episode he traces India in the days of the Roman Empire. In Kerala the spice trade opened India to the world, whilst gold and silk bazaars in the ancient city of Madurai were a delight for visiting Greek traders. From the deserts of Turkmenistan Michael travels down the Khyber Pass to Pakistan to discover a forgotten Indian Empire that opened up the Silk Route and at Peshawar built a lost Wonder of the World.

Series: The Story of India