Living history

Bettany Hughes uncovers Albania's past...

- CAREN CLARK, NATASHA HOLT.

Professor Bettany Hughes is back for a new run of her hit series, taking a look at some remarkable historical sites and telling the stories of the people and places that have shaped our world.

Over six episodes, she'll travel to Albania, Estonia, Georgia, Bulgaria, Azerbaijan and the Eastern Mediterranean, visiting unfolding excavations, hearing tales of incredible civilisations and experiencing some ancient traditions that still take place now.