Raiders Of The Lost Past With Janina Ramirez
Raiders Of The Lost Past With Janina Ramirez is a TV show on BBC4. In this series, Janina follows in the footsteps of three men who set out across the globe in search of lost treasures. Their discoveries rewrote history, but these finds are not always what they seem. The program has been available since 2024. A total of 6 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in September 2024.
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Raiders Of The Lost Past With Janina Ramirez
Janina is in Turkey, tracking a young explorer who found the world’s oldest city and rewrote the beginning of civilisation – until his discovery became engulfed in scandal.
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Janina is in Scandinavia, investigating the lost thousand-year-old ship that transformed the fierce reputation of the Vikings and became a symbol of a nation's fight for freedom.
Janina is in Crete on the trail of the millionaire who discovered the mythical palace of the Minotaur and the first western civilisation, but who is now mired in controversy.
Series 1
Janina Ramirez travels to Mexico, where, just before WWII, the discovery of giant stone heads led to a lost civilisation. Her journey is intercut with original technicolor footage.
Nina Ramirez travels in the footsteps of the Nazi archaeologist who, on the brink of WWII, discovered The Lion Man, a treasure that would reveal how civilisation began.
How Britain's greatest treasure was found in an English country garden on the eve of WWII, shining a light into the Dark Ages and unlocking the mysterious story of how Anglo-Saxon culture was born.