PBS America (Freeview) Wednesday

Ramesses II, one of the greatest pharaohs to rule Egypt, whose thriving and magnificent capital city seems to have vanished from history over time

Examining strategies being used to destroy democracy in Europe and how they are being used as a blueprint for other countries. Part one of two

Raksha Dave and Alex Langlands join a team from Reading University at a site in Silchester, near Reading, as they examine one of the best-preserved Roman sites in Britain

Citizens of Poland, Hungary, East Germany and Czechoslovakia tell their stories of how their countries were occupied and transformed into communist states

Examining strategies being used to destroy democracy in Europe and how they are being used as a blueprint for other countries. Part one of two

Ramesses II, one of the greatest pharaohs to rule Egypt, whose thriving and magnificent capital city seems to have vanished from history over time

Raksha Dave and Alex Langlands join a team from Reading University at a site in Silchester, near Reading, as they examine one of the best-preserved Roman sites in Britain

Citizens of Poland, Hungary, East Germany and Czechoslovakia tell their stories of how their countries were occupied and transformed into communist states

Examining strategies being used to destroy democracy in Europe and how they are being used as a blueprint for other countries. Part one of two

Raksha Dave and Alex Langlands join a team from Reading University at a site in Silchester, near Reading, as they examine one of the best-preserved Roman sites in Britain

Maiya May learns about the severe impacts of droughts and floods on agriculture and the alarming depletion of groundwater reserves