Bettany Hughes' Treasures of the World

Season 4

7 episodes · Oct 11, 2025

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  • Croatia: Gifts of The Sea
    S4E1

    Croatia: Gifts of The Sea

    Oct 11, 202546m

    Around coastal Croatia, Bettany explores the wonders of Korčula, Dubrovnik and Split, from Diocletian's palace and legends of Richard the Lionheart to sampling the local oysters

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  • Uzbekistan: The Golden Road
    S4E2

    Uzbekistan: The Golden Road

    Oct 18, 202547m

    From Samarkand and the heart of the silk road, Bettany journeys through Uzbekistan, uncovering new finds and encountering ancient sun worship and Zoroastrian funeral rites

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  • Bulgaria, Land of Roses
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    Bulgaria, Land of Roses

    Oct 25, 202547m

    Bettany explores underwater ruins and prehistoric paintings in Bulgaria, and visits remnants of the Roman and Ottoman eras and a festival celebrating Thracian heritage and the damask rose.

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  • Switzerland: Stories Through Time
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    Switzerland: Stories Through Time

    Nov 1, 202547m

    In the land of 10,000 mountains, Bettany explores Alpine legends, ancient clocks in Bern, William Tell, Lake Lucerne and cheese making in Gstaad.

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  • Rhodes: Island of Light
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    Rhodes: Island of Light

    Nov 8, 202547m

    Bettany explores the rich diverse heritage of Rhodes - from a luxury holiday spot for the Romans, to a stronghold for the Knights of St John, and an ancient Jewish enclave.

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  • Oman: Shaped by the Sea
    S4E6

    Oman: Shaped by the Sea

    Nov 15, 202547m

    In Oman on the Arabian Peninsula, Bettany investigates an ancient cold case and the life of a ‘Desert Lord’ - with camel markets, Bedu traditions and signs of sailors from 8000 years ago.

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  • Hidden Estonia: Land of Fire and Ice
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    Hidden Estonia: Land of Fire and Ice

    Nov 22, 202547m

    In Estonia, Bettany meets a prehistoric teen, explores a 16th-century shipwreck, visits a mystical sauna and tries a viper-infused spirit and Christmas in January.

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