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Part one of two. The legend of the Trojan War, a conflict between the ancient Greeks and the city of Troy, sparked by the abduction of Helen of Sparta by the Trojan prince Paris. In 1874, Heinrich Schliemann announced he had found Troy, setting in motion a golden age of archaeology where a lost Bronze Age world was also rediscovered. Since then, many archaeologists have challenged his claims, but in every generation new findings have kept the search for the city alive. This documentary brings the search up to date drawing upon 21st-century science and archaeology to pinpoint its location

Exploring the legend of Odysseus, the Greek king of Ithaca. Divers investigate whether Homer's tale of beasts and vengeful gods could have been true after uncovering intriguing remains that are thousands of years old

Examining the legend of Odysseus, Homer's hero from The Odyssey who, after the Trojan War, embarked upon a 10-year quest to return to his wife and home. The programme meets underwater divers who have uncovered remains that date back thousands of years, and may be a direct link to the story

Part one of two. Documentary about the legendary Greek king of Ithaca and the hero of Homer's epic poem the Odyssey. Like other Homeric heroes, Odysseus longed to win kleos 'glory', won through great deeds, and complete his nostos 'homecoming'

Part two of two. Documentary about the legendary Greek king of Ithaca and the hero of Homer's epic poem the Odyssey. Like other Homeric heroes, Odysseus longed to win kleos 'glory', won through great deeds, and complete his nostos 'homecoming'

The modern concept of extreme sports is a product of marketing, but in the past a lack of rules made them truly dangerous. The actor highlights some examples, from bone-crushing football and deadly baseball games to wild events like auto polo