BBC Two

BBC Two is a TV channel that started broadcasting on the 20th April 1964.

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Chronicle

Long-running flagship archaeology series.

Chronicle: Tomb of the Lost King

20/04/1979

Tomb of the Lost King

BBC - Chronicle, Tomb of the Lost King

Spectacular archaeological discoveries of ancient tombs in northern Greece. (1978)

 A look behind-the-scenes with archaeologist Manolis Andronikos as he explores an unlooted royal tomb discovered in Vergina. 

First transmitted in 1979. A look behind-the-scenes with archaeologist Manolis Andronikos as he explores an unlooted royal tomb discovered in Vergina. The background to the growth of the Macedonian Empire under Philip II is explored as speculation grows about the identity of the skeleton found in a gold casket. Is it Philip II? And was he murdered under orders from Alexander the Great? 

Edinburgh Nights

Interviews and performances from the world's biggest arts festival.

Edinburgh Nights: 1992: Episode 2

19/08/1992

Episode 2

1992

BBC Two - Edinburgh Nights, 1992, Episode 2

Featuring Mad, the latest Fringe production by controversial director Jeremy Weller.

Arts programme from the Edinburgh Festival, featuring Mad, the latest Fringe production by controversial director Jeremy Weller, and Cristina Hoyos, one of the world's leading flamenco dancers.

Arts programme from the Edinburgh Festival, featuring Mad, the latest Fringe production by controversial director Jeremy Weller, and Cristina Hoyos, one of the world's leading flamenco dancers. Presented by Kirsty Wark.

Edinburgh Nights: 1992

Knowledge, drama, comedy and the arts for a broad adult audience.

BBC Two is a lively channel of depth and substance, carrying a range of knowledge-building programming complemented by great drama, comedy and arts.

The pick of the shows at the 1992 Edinburgh Festival.

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