Christopher Sciueref
Edward Christian
Revealed (2002)
Season 4
The truth behind some of history's most famous people and events.
Released Oct. 9, 2002
Episode 44 min
None+
Genres: Documentary
Keywords: imdb.murder, imdb.reenactment
Network: 5
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S4E1 - Hannibal of the Alps
Documentary about the story of Hannibal and his famous journey from North Africa with his elephants across the Alps to attack Rome in the third century BC. Utilises historical, scientific and archaeological sources and evidence.
Nov. 8, 2005, midnight
S4E2 - Franklin's Lost Expedition
This documentary recounts a desperate tale of the doomed Franklin expedition and the equally desperate struggle to find out what went wrong. In 1845, Sir John Franklin, with two ships and 132 men, set out to find a route to Asia through the arctic – the fabled Northwest Passage. They never returned. Why the expedition failed became an enduring mystery. After 150 years, Franklin's records are still missing and the search for his ships and the graves of his men continues.
Nov. 15, 2005, midnight
S4E3 - Boudicca's Treasures
Looks at the story and history of Boudicca and the Iceni during the Roman occupation, and follows archaeological digs and finds in Norfolk associated with her and her tribe.
Nov. 22, 2005, midnight
S4E4 - The Da Vinci Code Myth
An update of January 2005's Beyond the Da Vinci Code.
Nov. 29, 2005, midnight
S4E5 - Secrets of the Dating Agency
Documentary looking at the rise of the dating agency in Britain since the 1930s. Considers the secrecy and shame attached to use of the early agencies, and how changing attitudes of society in the 1960s and 1970s led to greater openess and acceptance. Also looks at the very first computer dating agency. Includes interviews with those who used or ran the agencies, and archive footage.
Dec. 6, 2005, midnight
S4E6 - The Man Behind the Da Vinci Code
Over 20 years before The Da Vinci Code (2003) , Henry Lincoln shocked the world with the possibility that Christ had fathered a child. Always controversial, he now explains the origins of ‘The Code’ and reveals the results of his ongoing research. From France to the Baltic Sea, he reaches startling new conclusions about our ancestors.
May 10, 2006, midnight
S4E7 - The Umbrella Assassin
Documentary combining a present-tense investigation in a wintery Sofia with drama reconstructions shot on Super 16mm, and a fresh telling of the notorious ‘Umbrella Murder’ of Georgi Markov in 1978.
May 17, 2006, midnight
S4E8 - How England Won the World Cup
Documentary about the 1966 England World Cup squad and manager Alf Ramsey and how they reached the finals and won the cup. Follows the squad selections, tactics and games, using archive colour footage and interviewing surviving members of the squad.
May 31, 2006, midnight
S4E9 - When M&S Lost Its Billions
Documentary telling the inside story of how Marks & Spencers declined and decreased in popularity over four years from 1998. Considers some of the reasons and changes in top personnel and the attempts to turn the company round.
June 7, 2006, midnight
S4E10 - The Secret Life of Elizabeth I
A look at the famed love affair between Elizabeth 1 and Robert Dudley - and the shocking claim that she bore him a son.
June 14, 2006, midnight
Network: 5
Episode Runtime: 44 min.
Season Runtime: 3696 min.
Released: Oct. 9, 2002
Last Air Date: Sept. 25, 2012, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: NR
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