Michael Wood walks in the footsteps of Alexander the Great as he travels from Macedonia in Northern Greece, crosses the Darenelles and into Turkey.

Michael Wood follows in the footsteps of Alexander the Great through the Zagros mountains to Persepolis - the great palace of the Persian Kings that Alexander burned down.

Michael Wood treks over the Khawak pass, crosses the Oxus river and follows the golden road to Samarkand whilst tracing Alexander the Great's footsteps.

Michael Wood traces Alexander the Great's route through Pakistan, the plains of Punjab, down the Indus river and across the Makran desert to Babylon where Alexander died aged 32.