Human
A Great Gamble
Season 1 Episode 5 of 5
As the Ice Age finally thaws, humanity makes a dramatic shift abandoning nomadic life for permanent settlements. Paleoanthropologist Ella Al-Shamahi visits the world's oldest temple, Gobekli Tepe, and one of the largest early towns in Turkey before heading to Egypt to find out how cities began to thrive rather than collapse
Human airs on BBC Two HD at 11:00 PM, Thursday 14 August. (Subtitles, repeat, finale, series, audio description.)
Topics
News ➝ Current Affairs
Documentary
Ella Al-Shamahi
Presenter
James Tovell
Director
Matt Barrett
Series Producer
Paul Overton
Executive Producer