Bettany Hughes
Bettany Hughes OBE (born 14 May 1967) is an English historian, author and broadcaster, specialising in classical history.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 1.201 |
| Birthday | 1967-05-14 |
| Place of Birth | London, England, UK |
| Also Known As |
2022
Gaia Uncovered - The History of Mother Earth
6.5/2
What can the ancient world's vision of the planet, such as the legend of powerful Greek Goddess Gaia, teach us? Acclaimed historian Bettany Hughes exp...
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Gaia Uncovered - The History of Mother Earth
2014
Apples, Pears and Paint: How to Make a Still Life Painting
0/0
The history of still life painting with oil paints
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Apples, Pears and Paint: How to Make a Still Life Painting
2021
Egypt's Great Mummies: Unwrapped with Bettany Hughes
9/1
Professor Bettany Hughes takes viewers on a journey of discovery as she investigates 10 of the greatest and most intriguing Egyptian mummies - and the...
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Egypt's Great Mummies: Unwrapped with Bettany Hughes
2005
When the Moors Ruled in Europe
6.1/5
A documentary movie covering the 700-year reign in Spain and Portugal of the Moors. It focus on Andlucia and specifically Fes, Granada and Cordoba.
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When the Moors Ruled in Europe
2005
Helen of Troy
8/1
British historian Bettany Hughes tours the eastern Mediterranean in search of facts behind the legends of "the face that launched a thousand ships," e...
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Helen of Troy
2013
The Mystery of Agatha Christie, With David Suchet
7.5/4
David Suchet, TV's Poirot, has spent more of his life acting out the plots and dramas created by Agatha Christie than anyone else in the world. Suchet...
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The Mystery of Agatha Christie, With David Suchet
2004
The Minoans
0/0
The mysterious island of Crete has always loomed large in imagination, as the home of the Minotaur -- that monstrous creature, half-man half-bull -- i...
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The Minoans
2017
Venus Uncovered: Ancient Goddess of Love
0/0
In 1914, the suffragette Mary Richardson attacked the Rokeby Venus at the National Gallery in London. But why did this painting fire such outrage? Pro...
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Venus Uncovered: Ancient Goddess of Love
2010
Alexandria: The Greatest City
8/2
Bettany Hughes goes in search of this lost civilisation, revealing the story of a city founded out of the desert by Alexander the Great in 331 BC to b...
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Alexandria: The Greatest City
2020
Top Ten Treasures Of Pompeii
0/0
With cutting-edge VR, fascinating interviews, and access to the very latest discoveries, join Professor Bettany Hughes in her ultimate countdown of hi...
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Top Ten Treasures Of Pompeii
2018
Bacchus Uncovered: Ancient God of Ecstasy
0/0
Professor Bettany Hughes investigates the story of Bacchus, god of wine, revelry, theatre and excess, travelling to Georgia, Jordan, Greece and Britai...
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Bacchus Uncovered: Ancient God of Ecstasy
2019
Mars Uncovered: Ancient God of War
0/0
Bettany Hughes investigates the enduring relationship between warfare and worship, by following the trail of Mars, from Rome and Carthage to the prese...
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Mars Uncovered: Ancient God of War
2010
Medieval Fightbook
10/1
Follow the close analysis of an ancient fight master's manuscript depicting combat techniques and devices used over 500 years ago.
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Medieval Fightbook
2011
Seven Wonders of the Buddhist World
5.9/4
In this fascinating documentary, historian Bettany Hughes travels to the seven wonders of the Buddhist world.Her journey begins at the Mahabodhi Templ...
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Seven Wonders of the Buddhist World
2024
The Good Cheese
0/0
A heartless business owner plans to fire an employee so that he can afford to buy himself a fancy new sports car, but an unusual encounter at a local...
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The Good Cheese
2005
When the Moors Ruled in Europe - Double Listing - 214853
6.2/2
This program contends that the popular perception of the Muslim occupation of Spain toward the end of the first millennium is largely wrong. The eight...
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