Collected edition of the documentary series exploring the vanished civilisations of the ancient world. Combines digital effects technology and dramatisations to recreate rituals and events from the distant past, from ancient Mesopotamia to Cuzco in modern-day Peru. Narrated by Sam Waterston, episodes are: 'Mesopotamia'; 'Ancient Egypt'; 'Aegean'; 'Greece'; 'China'; 'Rome'; 'Maya'; 'Inca'; 'Africa' and 'Tibet'.
Presenter: Sam Waterston