O arqueólogo e aventureiro Indiana Jones parte em busca da mítica Arca da Aliança, o objecto mais sagrado dos judeus, onde se terão guardado as tábuas originais dos Dez Mandamentos. Mas a busca pelo objecto sagrado, alegadamente dotado de poderes divinos, torna-se numa corrida contra os nazis, que querem usar o artefacto como arma de guerra.
Um grupo de estudantes de Arqueologia vive uma aventura do passado ao tentar resgatar o professor Johnson (Billy Connolly), que ficou preso em uma guerra feudal entre franceses e ingleses. Eles chegam ao século 14 na França e fazem de tudo para salvar o professor e voltar para o presente.
Nas vésperas da Segunda Guerra Mundial, um arqueólogo autodidata é contratado por uma viúva para escavar uns montículos na propriedade dela e faz um incrível achado.
A lendária atuação de Boris Karloff se tornou um marco nos anais da história do cinema. A múmia Im-Ho-Tep é acidentalmente trazida de volta à vida depois de 3.700 anos. É revelado em flashback que ele era um alto sacerdote, embalsamado vivo por tentar reviver a mulher que amava, após ela ser sacrificada. Vivo de novo, ele sai em busca de seu amor. Hoje, mais de 50 anos depois de que A Múmia foi lançado, gerando inúmeros filhotes - o filme continua como um dos melhores e marcantes de todos os tempos, e não apenas no gênero terror.
Cassie Grant (Christina Ricci) is a young girl from the United States who is wandering through England on foot. On her way to Ashby Wake Cassie is hit by a car. The driver of the car, Mrs Marion Kirkman (Kerry Fox), immediately calls an ambulance. During an examination at the local hospital the doctor comes to the conclusion that Cassie only has some scratches and not even a concussion, but Cassie has lost her memory due to the accident. She only knows her name and mother country, but she does not know which town she comes from, who her family is and why she is in England.
A Marine Biologist is assigned to investigate the mysterious deaths of some marine life in an inland salt water lake that has been attributed to a creature thought to have been the stuff of a legend.
Tangier. Dounia decides to sell on the black market the antiques uncovered on the building site she manages. She hopes to raise enough money to be able to leave Morocco with her son, who she hardly ever sees since her divorce. The death of a worker disrupts her plan...
As a son deals with his own struggles, he must calm his father's obsession with fishing before his outlandish behavior ruins the entire family.
The BBC version of "King Tut In Color" documentary. A century after the world’s most exciting archaeological find - the tomb of Tutankhamun - we can witness the dramatic scenes of its discovery and marvel at its extraordinary treasures exactly as they were then, in colour.
As part of a high-tech forensic probe into the demise of Egyptian Pharaoh Tutankhamun, scientists use X-rays and CT scans as they attempt to reach a conclusion about just how this famed king died. In addition, they explore the mysterious curse on explorers linked to Tut's tomb excavation.
An archaeological team from an Ivy League school discover something unexpected in their remote forest excavations of an ancient Native American site.
In this special follow-up programme, the only television team with access to the dig and the scientific tests on the skeleton uses unseen footage and conducts two days of additional interviews to tell this extraordinary forensic detective story in even greater scientific and archaeological detail.
Boys' college in eastern Quebec at the end of the 1940s. Brother Jean is not a teacher like the others. He wants to interest his students in the subject and to achieve this, he conducts archaeological excavations with his students aimed at proving the establishment of a Viking colony (Vinland) on the coast of the Saint Lawrence. The superiors of his congregation do not appreciate his unconventional ways of teaching. Without knowing it, Brother Jean will have a significant impact on the lives of his students, particularly in that of Émile, a young man who is having difficulty at school and who would prefer to abandon his studies to go work in a factory.