Series

Ancient Inventions

★ 8.4(5)19982h 30m1 season

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Release date: 1998-09-13
Runtime: 2h 30m
Language: English
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 3
Network: Discovery
Status: Ended
Studio: Discovery

About Ancient Inventions

Ancient Inventions is a 1998 web series in the Documentary genre, starring Terry Jones. It spans 1 season and 3 episodes, and originally aired on Discovery. It holds an average rating of 8.4/10 from 5 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Ancient Inventions in United Arab Emirates — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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 (1)

Season 13 eps · 1998

Cast

Terry Jones

Himself - Host

Themes & keywords

inventionminiseriesancient world

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How many seasons of Ancient Inventions are there?+

Ancient Inventions has 1 season and 3 episodes in total.

Who stars in Ancient Inventions?+

Ancient Inventions stars Terry Jones.

When did Ancient Inventions come out?+

Ancient Inventions is a 1998 web series.

What genre is Ancient Inventions?+

Ancient Inventions is Documentary series.