About this season
Anthropologist and author Richard Rudgley sets off on an epic journey back in time and around the world to discover the real roots of civilization.
Episodes (3)
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E1
1. The Wisdom of the Stones
Aired 10 January 2000 • 51 min
Richard searches for evidence of writing, medicine and architecture from the Neolithic Age.
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E2
2. Frozen in Time
Aired 17 January 2000 • 51 min
Richard finds evidence of beauty, social complexity and technological skill in the Ice Age
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E3
3. The Human Story
Aired 24 January 2000 • 50 min
What can we learn from our Stone Age ancestors?