Overview
Ancient Inventions was a BBC historical documentary series released in 1998. It was presented by ex-Monty Python member Terry Jones and looked at great inventions of the ancient world. The series is split into 3 episodes, namely City Life, Sex and Love, and War and Conflicts, all around 50 min long.
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Details
First Aired
1998-09-13
Status
Ended
Network
Discovery
Type
Miniseries
Language
EN
Episodes
3
Cast
Terry Jones
Himself - Host
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