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Home | History | Ancient Civilizations

China

1: Ancestors | The Story of China

1: Ancestors | The Story of China

Ancient Civilizations | BBC Two | 2016 | 59'00''

Michael Wood explores the history of the world's newest superpower. Michael joins the Qin family reunion, as 300 relatives gather to worshi...

2: Silk Roads and China Ships | The Story of China

2: Silk Roads and China Ships | The Story of China

Ancient Civilizations | BBC Two | 2016 | 59'04''

Michael Wood explores the history of the world's newest superpower. Michael tells the tale of China's first international ...

3: The Golden Age | The Story of China

3: The Golden Age | The Story of China

Ancient Civilizations | BBC Two | 2016 | 58'54''

Michael Wood explores the history of the world's newest superpower. Here, he focuses on the Song dynasty era (960-1279), including its...

4: The Ming | The Story of China

4: The Ming | The Story of China

Ancient Civilizations | BBC Two | 2016 | 59'04''

Michael Wood explores the history of the world's newest superpower. The tale of the Ming dynasty begins with the amazing story of Hongwu, a ...

5: The Last Empire | The Story of China

5: The Last Empire | The Story of China

Ancient Civilizations | BBC Two | 2016 | 59'02''

Michael Wood looks at China's Qing empire, which lasted from 1644 to 1912. Under the Qing, China doubled in size and became arguably ...

Episode 1 | The Silk Road

Episode 1 | The Silk Road

Ancient Civilizations | BBC Four | 2016 | 59'05''

Sam Willis traces the story of the famous trade route. He explores Venice's Renaissance architecture and art before travelling to the beginning of ...

Episode 2 | The Silk Road

Episode 2 | The Silk Road

Ancient Civilizations | BBC Four | 2016 | 58'52''

Sam Willis travels west to Central Asia, a place of major innovations, big historical characters and a people - the Sogdians - whose role was pivot...

Episode 3 | The Silk Road

Episode 3 | The Silk Road

Ancient Civilizations | BBC Four | 2016 | 59'03''

Sam Willis continues his journey west in Iran. He begins in Persepolis, heart of the first Persian Empire, before heading to Istanbul and then comi...

Qin Shi Huang’s China – Cheerleader Parody (Song) | Horrible Histories

Qin Shi Huang’s China – Cheerleader Parody (Song) | Horrible Histories

Ancient Civilizations | CBBC | 2018 | 1'53''

Creator of the first Chinese Empire, Qin Shi Huang, shares his story in this song inspired...

The Shang Empire | Learning Zone

The Shang Empire | Learning Zone

Ancient Civilizations | BBC Two | 2015 | 4'01''

The Shang developed writing amongst other inventions. This Bronze Age society developed a powerful army using bronze weapons.

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