Buried Treasure

Ardal O'Hanlon explores a 1930s quest to find the first Irish using archaeology.

A story of resilience and faith. How Patrick's extraordinary mission shaped Irish history

The story of the iconic Irish artefacts that have helped shape and create modern Ireland.

One grave, 9,000 years of secrets brought to life. Who was the shaman of Bad Dürrenberg?

From legend to reality. How a wealth of artefacts are opening a new chapter in history

Documentary about the Vikings who allegedly discovered North America. (1966)

Presenter Leon McCarron uncovers his family connection to a former prime minister.

From Mayans to Minoans, the greatest empires and the natural forces that destroyed them

Sir Mortimer Wheeler sails the Mediterranean. (1958)

An uncharted abyss, millions of years in the making. What secrets wait in the Titan cave?

Dan Cruickshank explores some of the most intriguing stories from Ancient Egypt.

Robert Symes investigates the background to Mary Shelley's novel Frankenstein. (1986)