
Legends of the Pharaohs is a education/science/factual topics series airing on UK television.
Revisiting the events of autumn 1922, when Howard Carter had just discovered the tomb and stupendous treasure of Tutankhamun, a pharaoh forgotten by history for 3,300 years - and the last descendant of a family that ruled Egypt for eight generations
Only the third woman to become Pharaoh in the 3,000-year history of Ancient Egypt, Hatshepsut catapulted to power 14 centuries before Cleopatra
In a time of comparative peace Amenhotep II, the ruler of Ancient Egypt, dedicated his time to diplomacy and extensive building in Egypt and Nubia
How, despite the short-lived nature of ancient Egyptian pharaoh Akhenaton's religious reform, his artistic legacy influenced the work of future craftsmen
Wife to King Akhenaton, Nefertiti's portrait bust - now located in Berlin - is one of the most well-known ancient sculptures in existence
A look at how the discovery of Tutankhamun's largely intact tomb in 1922 was arguably more significant than his short reign as a pharaoh