Bettany Hughes' Treasures Of The World

Bettany Hughes' Treasures Of The World is a TV show on Channel 4. Bettany Hughes takes viewers on armchair travels to explore household-name treasures and new finds from across the world. The program has been available since 2025. A total of 7 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in November 2025.
Last broadcast:22/11/2025 at 19:00
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...of the World: In Estonia, Bettany meets a prehistoric teen, explores a 16th-century shipwreck, visits a mystical sauna and tries a viper-infused spirit and Christmas in January. (S4 Ep7)
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1:00:00...of the World: In Oman on the Arabian Peninsula, Bettany investigates Bedu traditions, an ancient cold case, the life of a 'Desert Lord' and signs of sailors from 8000 years ago. (S4 Ep6)
1:00:00...of the World: Bettany explores the diverse heritage of Rhodes, from a luxury holiday spot for the Romans to a stronghold of the Knights of St John and an ancient Jewish enclave. (S4 Ep5)
1:00:00...of the World: In Switzerland, land of 10,000 mountains, Bettany explores Alpine legends, ancient clocks in Bern, William Tell, Lake Lucerne and cheese-making in Gstaad. (S4 Ep4)
1:00:00...of the World: In Bulgaria, Land of Roses, Bettany explores underwater ruins and prehistoric paintings, and visits remnants of the Roman and Ottoman eras and a Thracian festival. (S4 Ep3)
1:00:00...of the World: From Samarkand and the heart of the silk road, Bettany journeys through Uzbekistan uncovering new finds and encountering sun worship and Zoroastrian funeral rites. (S4 Ep2)
1:00:00...of the World: Bettany embarks on new journeys, taking viewers on glorious armchair adventures, starting with coastal Croatia and the wonders of Korcula, Dubrovnik and Split. (S4 Ep1)