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Egyptian Journeys with Dan Cruickshank

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  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: October 30, 2005
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 6
  • Networks: BBC Two
  • Genres: Documentary
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Egyptian Journeys with Dan Cruickshank(2005)

TMDB Rating: 6.0 (1 votes)

Overview

Egyptian Journeys with Dan Cruickshank is a BBC Television documentary series in which Dan Cruickshank explores the mysteries of Ancient Egypt.

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Season 1

6 episodes • 2005

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Secrets of the Tomb BuildersOct 30, 20050.0
2The Pharaoh HunterNov 6, 20050.0
3The Rebel PharaohNov 13, 20050.0
4Building for EternityNov 20, 20050.0
5Pharaoh's WivesNov 28, 20050.0
6The Death of Ancient EgyptDec 4, 20050.0

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