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BBC - Ancient Greece: The Greatest Show on Earth (2013)  Movies

Posted by Tutorial at Dec. 19, 2018
BBC - Ancient Greece: The Greatest Show on Earth (2013)

BBC - Ancient Greece: The Greatest Show on Earth (2013)
PDTV | 832 x 468 | .MKV/AVC @ 1395 Kbps | 3x~59mn | 1.94 GB
Audio: English AAC 128 Kbps, 2 channels | Subs: English
Genre: Documentary

Dr Michael Scott journeys to Athens to explore how drama first began.

BBC - Ancient Greece: The Greatest Show on Earth (2013) [Repost]  Movies

Posted by Tutorial at July 18, 2017
BBC - Ancient Greece: The Greatest Show on Earth (2013) [Repost]

BBC - Ancient Greece: The Greatest Show on Earth (2013)
HDTV | 1440 x 810 | .MKV/AVC @ 3700 Kbps | 3x~59mn | 4.85 GB
Audio: English AAC 128 Kbps, 2 channels | Subs: English
Genre: Documentary, History, Arts

Dr Michael Scott journeys to Athens to explore how drama first began.

BBC - Delphi: The Bellybutton of the Ancient World (2010)  Movies

Posted by Tutorial at Dec. 7, 2018
BBC - Delphi: The Bellybutton of the Ancient World (2010)

BBC - Delphi: The Bellybutton of the Ancient World (2010)
PDTV | 704 x 400 | .AVI/XviD @ 1678 Kbps | 57mn 32s | 746 MB
Audio: English MP3 128 Kbps, 2 channels | Subs: None
Genre: Documentary, History

What really went on at the ancient Greek oracle at Delphi, how did it get its awesome reputation and why is it still influential today? Michael Scott of Cambridge University uncovers the secrets of the most famous oracle in the ancient world. A vital force in ancient history for a thousand years it is now one of Greece's most beautiful tourist sites, but in its time it has been a gateway into the supernatural, a cockpit of political conflict, and a beacon for internationalism. And at its heart was the famous inscription which still inspires visitors today - 'Know Thyself'.

BBC - Delphi: The Bellybutton of the Ancient World (2010)  Movies

Posted by Tutorial at Jan. 8, 2017
BBC - Delphi: The Bellybutton of the Ancient World (2010)

BBC - Delphi: The Bellybutton of the Ancient World (2010)
HDTV | 1280 x 720 | .MKV/AVC @ 4000 Kbps | 57mn 32s | 1.69 GB
Audio: English AC-3 192 Kbps, 2 channels | Subs: English
Genre: Documentary, History

What really went on at the ancient Greek oracle at Delphi, how did it get its awesome reputation and why is it still influential today? Michael Scott of Cambridge University uncovers the secrets of the most famous oracle in the ancient world. A vital force in ancient history for a thousand years it is now one of Greece's most beautiful tourist sites, but in its time it has been a gateway into the supernatural, a cockpit of political conflict, and a beacon for internationalism. And at its heart was the famous inscription which still inspires visitors today - 'Know Thyself'.

BBC - Greece with Simon Reeve (2016)  Movies

Posted by Tutorial at Jan. 2, 2017
BBC - Greece with Simon Reeve (2016)

BBC - Greece with Simon Reeve (2016)
HDTV | 1280 x 720 | .MKV/AVC @ 2298 Kbps | 2x~59mn | 1.98 GB
Audio: English AAC 93.5 Kbps, 2 channels | Subs: English
Genre: Documentary, Travel

Simon Reeve travels across Greece, from the stunning islands to the mountainous north.

BBC - The Elgin Marbles (2004)  Movies

Posted by Tutorial at Aug. 25, 2017
BBC - The Elgin Marbles (2004)

BBC - The Elgin Marbles (2004)
PDTV | 832 x 468 | .MKV/AVC @ 1134 Kbps | 1 h 30 min | 813 MB
Audio: English AAC 128 Kbps, 2 channels | Subs: English
Genre: Documentary, Arts

Drama-documentary in which art critic Andrew Graham-Dixon tells the story of the greatest cultural controversy of the last 200 years. He explores the history of the Elgin Marbles, tells the dramatic story of their removal from Athens and cites the arguments for and against their return to Greece.

BBC - Sappho: Love and Life on Lesbos (2015)  Movies

Posted by Tutorial at Dec. 8, 2018
BBC - Sappho: Love and Life on Lesbos (2015)

BBC - Sappho: Love and Life on Lesbos (2015)
HDTV | 1280 x 720 | .MKV/AVC @ 2332 Kbps | 59 min 16 s | 1.02 GB
Audio: English AAC 128 Kbps, 2 channels | Subs: English
Genre: Documentary

Margaret Mountford goes in search of the truth behind the legend of Sappho, the most controversial writer of the ancient world and the first authentic woman's voice in western history.

BBC - Francesco's Mediterranean Voyage (2008)  Movies

Posted by Tutorial at Aug. 24, 2017
BBC - Francesco's Mediterranean Voyage (2008)

BBC - Francesco's Mediterranean Voyage (2008)
PDTV | 704 x 400 | .AVI/XviD @ 1589 Kbps | 12x~29mn | 4.38 GB
Audio: English AC-3 192 Kbps, 2 channels | Subs: None
Genre: Documentary, Arts, Travel

Francesco’s Mediterranean Voyage is a BBC Television documentary series first aired in 2008. It follows Venetian architect Francesco da Mosto as he follows the historical trading route from Venice through the Adriatic Sea, Corinth Canal, Aegean Sea and the Dardanelles to Istanbul. This route was taken by, among others, his ancestor Alvise da Mosto. Travelling as a member of the crew of the schooner Black Swan, along the way he stops off at the ports that were visited by the earlier traders and were in many cases part of the Venetian Empire…

The Immortality Key: The Secret History of the Religion with No Name  eBooks & eLearning

Posted by IrGens at Oct. 8, 2020
The Immortality Key: The Secret History of the Religion with No Name

The Immortality Key: The Secret History of the Religion with No Name by Brian C. Muraresku
English | September 29, 2020 | ISBN: 1250207142, ASIN: B0818QJHKF | EPUB/AZW3 | 480 pages | 98.7/9.97 MB

The Olympics (Amazing & Extraordinary Facts)  eBooks & eLearning

Posted by First1 at Jan. 19, 2020
The Olympics (Amazing & Extraordinary Facts)

The Olympics (Amazing & Extraordinary Facts) by Stephen Halliday
English | June 22nd, 2012 | ISBN: 1446302016 | 144 pages | EPUB | 2.46 MB

"Halliday is a pass master at assembling golden nuggets of fact . . . amusingly written . . . a fun way to brush up on your Olympic history" (Londonist).