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Archaeology: A Secret History (BBC)

Archaeology: A Secret History (BBC)

Description: Richard Miles presents a series charting the history of the breakthroughs and watersheds in our long quest to understand out ancient past.
Year Released: 2013
First episode air date: April 30, 2013
Network: BBC Four
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