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Catching History's Criminals: The Forensics Story
Surgeon Gabriel Weston explores the history and development of forensic science.
Series 1: 1. A Question of Identity (59 mins)
- The Cambridgeshire CrucifixionUnravelling the mystery of a remarkable, rare find - the anatomy of a Roman crucifixion56 mins
- Pain, Pus and Poison: The Search for Modern MedicinesMichael Mosley investigates the creation of the drugs that went on to change our world
- The Shaman's GraveOne grave, 9,000 years of secrets brought to life. Who was the shaman of Bad Dürrenberg?52 mins
- Asteroids: Spark of Life?A revolutionary new theory. Could the impact of asteroids be the key to our existence?52 mins
- Echoes from Below: Exploring Britain's CavesAn uncharted abyss, millions of years in the making. What secrets wait in the Titan cave?52 mins
- The Lost City of SanxingduiFrom legend to reality. How a wealth of artefacts are opening a new chapter in history59 mins
- Secrets of BonesBen delves into the ways in which bone has evolved to help vertebrates sense the world.29 mins
- Secrets of SkinProfessor Ben Garrod explores how versatile the basic skin structure truly is.
- Inside Chernobyl's Mega TombFilm following the team racing to entomb the ruins of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant.59 mins
- How the Romans Conquered the AlpsDiscover the route, weapons and tactics used in Emperor Augustus’ Alpine campaign53 mins
- Disease X: Hunting the Next PandemicScience to outsmart a virus possibly deadlier than Covid-19, with Dr Chris van Tulleken59 mins
- Ancient ApocalypseFrom Mayans to Minoans, the greatest empires and the natural forces that destroyed them
