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Marvels from the world's most magnificent museums. Learn more about the Romans and Hannibal at the Bardo Museum and see some of the Star Wars sets.
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Witness the National Maritime Museum's marvellous collection of seafaring treasures. Relics include Nelson's jacket from the Battle of Trafalgar. Expired
Formerly a royal house, the Palace of Versailles is now a museum of French history. Learn more about figures such as Marie Antoinette and Louis XIV. Expired
Celebrating the world's iconic museums. Find out about the Harley-Davidson and the original Star-Spangled Banner at the Smithsonian in Washington. Expired
Why did communist Lenin drive a Rolls-Royce? What torturous methods did Ivan the Terrible employ? Find out as we visit the Russian capital. Expired
Discover more about one of the world's oldest art museums, which houses work by Renaissance masters - and the bones of a Baroque painter. Expired
The Israel Museum houses a huge collection of biblical archaeology. Here we find out the truth about crucifixion and where King Herod was buried. Expired
Both a museum and the Spanish royals' official residence, the Palacio Real houses a huge array of artwork and treasures. Learn more about it here.August 2016
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Founded by Catherine the Great, the Hermitage boasts three million items. Marvel at tattooed mummies and a priceless black square! Expired
See stunning architecture and relics from the National Archaeological Museum of Greece. Experts try to unlock the mystery of the complex 2,000-year-old Antikythera mechanism. Expired
Step inside Turkey's Topkapi Palace Museum, a huge trove of Islamic culture, science and weaponry that is visited by millions a year. Expired
This Viennese museum houses many curios collected by the Habsburg royal family. Experts also reveal how inbreeding led to their demise. Expired
Access-all-areas documentary series. The secrets behind a Viking sword and a 3,000-year-old gold hat during a visit to Berlin's museums. Expired
This is the story of Mexico, from the Mayans to the Spanish conquest. Relics include a crystal skull and an Aztec canoe. Expired
Inside the world's best museums. The Imperial War Museum tells the story of Britain at war, with a collection of ten million items from guns to planes. Expired
From dinosaurs to meteorites, the American Museum of Natural History houses 32 million items and mounts 100 expeditions every year.February 2016
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Uncover the strange and dark secrets of the world's most fascinating museums. Hear tales of tragedy, madness, murder and scandal from the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Expired
Venture inside the world's most iconic museums. A look at the unusual side of Natural History Museum including cannibalism, lions at the Tower of London and explosive rats! Expired
Age-old museum mysteries revealed. The hidden secrets of Ramesses' coffin, warrior Seqenenre and the pyramids are uncovered in the spellbinding Cairo Museum. Expired
The majesty of the world's most remarkable museums without the queues or screaming kids! The Royal Ontario Museum contains more than six million artefacts and 40 galleries.