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Throughout history, some of the world's most amazing works of art have simply disappeared. Through re-enactment, rare archive, and expert comment we see how these treasures were looted, stolen or vanished into the archives. Some have been recovered but many more are still waiting to be found
Once housing priceless artefacts produced by the world's greatest ancient civilisations, the Iraq Museum is now home to empty cases and broken glass. The first journalist to enter the museum since it was looted during the war on Saddam, Dan Cruickshank meets with half-truths, obstruction and aggression as he seeks to discover what happened here. See yesterday's choice.
Director Guy Smith