History
Treasures of Ancient Greece
Series in which Alastair Sooke explores the riches and unique legacy of Greek art.
1. The Age of Heroes (59 mins)
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- Mysteries of the Bayeux TapestryExperts from archaeologists to astrophysicists offer new insights on the Bayeux Tapestry.59 mins
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