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>Around the World in 80 Treasures
Summary : Australia to Cambodia: Dan Cruickshank unearths strange creatures in Australia, looks at the wonders of Indonesia and Sulawesi and visits Cambodia. Contains some upsetting scenes.
Details : Australia to Cambodia: Dan Cruickshank unearths strange creatures in Australia, looks at the wonders of Indonesia and Sulawesi and visits Cambodia. Contains some upsetting scenes.

Starts 2007-08-16 21:00:00, Ends 2007-08-16 21:30:00 and is on for 30 minutes and on BBC Two

Starts 2007-05-04 00:00:00, Ends 2007-05-04 01:00:00 and is on for 60 minutes and on BBC Two

>Around the World in 80 Treasures
Summary : Japan to China, Part 1: Dan Cruickshank travels to the oriental delights of Japan and China, looking to find out whether the ancient traditions and mysteries have survived into the modern age.
Details : Japan to China, Part 1: Dan Cruickshank travels to the oriental delights of Japan and China, looking to find out whether the ancient traditions and mysteries have survived into the modern age.

Starts 2007-11-26 13:30:00, Ends 2007-11-26 14:00:00 and is on for 30 minutes and on BBC Two

>Around the World in 80 Treasures
Summary : Japan to China, Part 2: Dan Cruickshank travels to the oriental delights of Japan and China, looking to find out whether the ancient traditions and mysteries have survived into the modern age.
Details : Japan to China, Part 2: Dan Cruickshank travels to the oriental delights of Japan and China, looking to find out whether the ancient traditions and mysteries have survived into the modern age.

Starts 2007-11-27 13:30:00, Ends 2007-11-27 14:00:00 and is on for 30 minutes and on BBC Two

>Around the World in 80 Treasures
Summary : Jordan to Ethiopia: Dan Cruickshank searches for the Arc of the Covenant - the legendary great gold box which held the original Ten Commandments handed down to man by God.
Details : Jordan to Ethiopia: Dan Cruickshank searches for the Arc of the Covenant - the legendary great gold box which held the original Ten Commandments handed down to man by God.

Starts 2007-11-29 13:00:00, Ends 2007-11-29 14:00:00 and is on for 60 minutes and on BBC Two

>Around the World in 80 Treasures
Summary : Mali to Libya: In this episode Dan Cruickshank travels to Mali and Libya.
Details : Mali to Libya: In this episode Dan Cruickshank travels to Mali and Libya.

Starts 2007-11-30 13:30:00, Ends 2007-11-30 14:00:00 and is on for 30 minutes and on BBC Two

>Around the World in 80 Treasures
Summary : Peru to Brazil, Part 1: Dan Cruickshank's choice of treasures ranges from the celebrated to the secret, from the ruins of Machu Picchu to the gold of the human-sacrifice-loving Moche people.
Details : Peru to Brazil, Part 1: Dan Cruickshank's choice of treasures ranges from the celebrated to the secret, from the ruins of Machu Picchu to the gold of the human-sacrifice-loving Moche people.

Starts 2007-12-03 13:30:00, Ends 2007-12-03 14:00:00 and is on for 30 minutes and on BBC Two

>Around the World in 80 Treasures
Summary : Peru to Brazil, Part 2: Dan Cruickshank travels deep into the Amazonian rainforests of Brazil and to the distant wilds of Easter Island.
Details : Peru to Brazil, Part 2: Dan Cruickshank travels deep into the Amazonian rainforests of Brazil and to the distant wilds of Easter Island. Peru to Brazil, Part 2 Dan Cruickshank travels deep into the Amazonian rainforests of Brazil and to the distant wilds of Easter Island. Surviving tempest-tossed seas and crocodile infested rivers - Dan's choice of treasures ranges from the celebrated to the secret. Famed worldwide are his destinations of the giant Moai and the giant statue of Rio's Christ. Less well-known but equally spectacular is the largest mud-built city in world - the magical location of Chan Chan. [S]

Starts 2008-10-09 06:35:00, Ends 2008-10-09 07:00:00 and is on for 25 minutes and on BBC Two

Starts 2007-12-04 13:30:00, Ends 2007-12-04 14:00:00 and is on for 30 minutes and on BBC Two

>Around the World in 80 Treasures
Summary : Libya to Egypt: Dan Cruickshank sets out to reveal the most beautiful and precious things made by man since the dawn of time. In this episode Dan travels to Libya and Egypt.
Details : Libya to Egypt: Dan Cruickshank sets out to reveal the most beautiful and precious things made by man since the dawn of time. In this episode Dan travels to Libya and Egypt.

Starts 2007-12-13 13:00:00, Ends 2007-12-13 13:30:00 and is on for 30 minutes and on BBC Two

>Around the World in 80 Treasures
Summary : Uzbekistan to Syria: Dan Cruickshank looks at tile-making in Samarkand and visits the extraordinary Trading Domes of Uzbekistan and the Fire Temple of Azerbaijan.
Details : Uzbekistan to Syria: Dan Cruickshank looks at tile-making in Samarkand and visits the extraordinary Trading Domes of Uzbekistan and the Fire Temple of Azerbaijan.

Starts 2008-01-16 10:30:00, Ends 2008-01-16 11:30:00 and is on for 60 minutes and on BBC Two

>Around the World in 80 Treasures
Summary : 1/10. Peru to Brazil: Dan Cruickshank's choice of treasures ranges from the celebrated to the secret, from the ruins of Machu Picchu to the gold of the human-sacrifice-loving Moche people.
Details : 1/10. Peru to Brazil: Dan Cruickshank's choice of treasures ranges from the celebrated to the secret, from the ruins of Machu Picchu to the gold of the human-sacrifice-loving Moche people.

Starts 2008-01-29 20:00:00, Ends 2008-01-29 21:00:00 and is on for 60 minutes and on BBC Four

>Around the World In 80 Treasures
Summary : 2/10. Mexico to America: Dan Cruickshank continues his journey to find the top 80 man-made treasures in history, travelling from the mysteries of ancient Mayan tombs to the Statue of Liberty.
Details : 2/10. Mexico to America: Dan Cruickshank continues his journey to find the top 80 man-made treasures in history, travelling from the mysteries of ancient Mayan tombs to the Statue of Liberty. 2/10. Mexico to America: Dan Cruickshank continues his journey to find the top 80 man-made treasures in history, travelling from the mysteries of ancient Mayan tombs the giant warriors at Tula and the great tomb of King Pacal inside the pyramids of Palenque Dan to Thomas Jefferson's home in Virginia to the skyscrapers of Manhattan and the Statue of Liberty. [S] Mexico to America: Dan Cruickshank continues his journey to find the top 80 manmade treasures in history, travelling from the mysteries of ancient Mayan tombs to the Statue of Liberty; from the drama of the giant warriors at Tula to the refinement of Thomas Jefferson's elegant home in Virginia. Dan also reveals his first "dark" treasures of this monumental journey - the ruthlessly efficient killer, the 1851 Navy Colt - the handgun that "won" the West for the white man - and comes face to face with the "Controller of the Universe" in Mexico City. Deep finds the great tomb of King Pacal. Even more surprising is the great early civilisation of North America at Mesa Verde where the cliff-top people created a brilliant landscape that looks like something from outer space. From there it's an extraordinary leap to the high rise drama of Manhattan and the skyscraper that changed the world.

Starts 2008-02-05 20:00:00, Ends 2008-02-05 21:00:00 and is on for 60 minutes and on BBC Four

>Around the World in 80 Treasures
Summary : 3/10. Australia to Cambodia: Dan encounters giant termite mounds, edible ants and erotic cave paintings in Australia and Sulawesi funeral ceremony customs in Indonesia. Some upsetting scenes.
Details : 3/10. Australia to Cambodia: Dan encounters giant termite mounds, edible ants and erotic cave paintings in Australia and Sulawesi funeral ceremony customs in Indonesia. Some upsetting scenes. 3/10. Australia to Cambodia Dan encounters giant termite mounds, edible ants and erotic cave paintings in the Australian outback, Sulawesi funeral ceremony customs in Indonesia and a Thai golden elephant in Cambodia. Some upsetting scenes. [S]

Starts 2008-02-12 20:00:00, Ends 2008-02-12 21:00:00 and is on for 60 minutes and on BBC Four

>Around The World In 80 Treasures
Summary : 6/10. Uzbekistan to Syria: In the latest leg of Dan Cruickshank's journey, the intrepid presenter hits some of the most mysterious countries in the world.
Details : 6/10. Uzbekistan to Syria: In the latest leg of Dan Cruickshank's journey, the intrepid presenter hits some of the most mysterious countries in the world. 6/10. Uzbekistan to Syria. In the latest leg of Dan Cruickshank's journey, the intrepid presenter hits some of the most mysterious and secret countries in the world, where the western traveller cannot be sure of a warm welcome. But he's in for a surprise and couldn't be more welcome if he tried. There's a real mystery to solve as Dan gingerly edges himself up a cliff-face towards the biggest archaeological puzzle of the 19th century - the Bisitun carvings. Later, Dan heads for one of the glories of the ancient world - the great city of Persepolis - vanquished by Alexander the Great in 330BC. In its day it was the most beautiful city in the world and there's more than enough left to savour the brilliance - like the Palace of One Hundred Columns and the Gate of All Nations. Finally, Dan hits Damascus in Syria and one of the most exotic markets in the world. [S]

Starts 2008-03-04 20:00:00, Ends 2008-03-04 21:00:00 and is on for 60 minutes and on BBC Four

>Around the World in 80 Treasures
Summary : 7/10. Jordan to Ethiopia: Dan Cruikshank travels from Jordan, Israel, Palestine and Ethiopia in search of the Arc of the Covenant, the legendary box which held the original Ten Commandments.
Details : 7/10. Jordan to Ethiopia: Dan Cruikshank travels from Jordan, Israel, Palestine and Ethiopia in search of the Arc of the Covenant, the legendary box which held the original Ten Commandments. Jordan to Ethiopia Dan Cruikshank searches for the Arc of the Covenant, the legendary great gold box which held the original Ten Commandments, journeying from Jordan to Israel and Palestine and finally to Ethiopia On his journey he climbs to Petra along a gorge, has to get past the Guardian Monk of Ethiopia and scale the vertical cliff face at Debre Damo to reach the treasures hidden inside the monastery on top of the mountain. Along the way Dan encounters prehistoric skyscrapers and the most powerful king in Africa - King Lalibela. [S]

Starts 2008-03-11 20:00:00, Ends 2008-03-11 21:00:00 and is on for 60 minutes and on BBC Four

>Around The World in 80 Treasures
Summary : Mali to Egypt: Dan Cruickshank witnesses the circumcision paintings of the Dogon and sees the biggest mud building in the world, which cools the sun through 104 saucepan lids on its roof.
Details : Mali to Egypt: Dan Cruickshank witnesses the circumcision paintings of the Dogon and sees the biggest mud building in the world, which cools the sun through 104 saucepan lids on its roof. Mali to Egypt Dan Cruickshank witnesses the circumcision paintings of the Dogon and sees the biggest mud building in the world which cools down in the sun through 104 saucepan lids on its roof before floating into the sunset down the Nile. [S]

Starts 2008-06-19 18:30:00, Ends 2008-06-19 19:00:00 and is on for 30 minutes and on BBC Four

Starts 2008-03-18 20:00:00, Ends 2008-03-18 21:00:00 and is on for 60 minutes and on BBC Four

>Around the World in 80 Treasures
Summary : 10/10. Bosnia to France and Home: On Dan Cruickshank's final leg of his journey he visits Mostar's bridge, the Parthenon, Venice, the Pantheon, the chapel of the Medici princes and the Alhambra.
Details : 10/10. Bosnia to France and Home: On Dan Cruickshank's final leg of his journey he visits Mostar's bridge, the Parthenon, Venice, the Pantheon, the chapel of the Medici princes and the Alhambra. 10/10. Bosnia to France and Home On Dan Cruickshank's final leg of his journey he visits Mostar and its famous bridge, the Parthenon in Athens, Venice, the Pantheon in Rome and the chapel of the Medici princes in Florence. In Spain, Dan is astonished by the Alhambra before he reflects on what humankind can learn from the fantastic creations he has seen on his travels. [S]

Starts 2008-04-02 19:00:00, Ends 2008-04-02 20:00:00 and is on for 60 minutes and on BBC Four

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