Ancient Autopsy
Alexander the Great
Season 1 Episode 2 of 4
Professor Suzannah Lipscomb explores whether Alexander the Great died from poison, trauma or a deadly virus. She discovers surprising clues in a tiny Babylonian tablet and explores new virological theories with experts at the UK's Pandemic Institute. And through digital autopsy, Dr Richard Shepherd helps shed new light on the ancient world's most debated death
Ancient Autopsy airs on More4 at 9:00 PM, Monday 29 September. (Subtitles, new, audio description.)
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