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Civilisations: Rise and Fall

★ 6.3 203 votes 2025–2025 1 season · 4 episodes Returning Series BBC Two
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Starring
Sophie OkonedoMelissanthi MahutLeander VyveyDavid BedellaJoshua JoAdam Bond
Starring
Sophie OkonedoMelissanthi MahutLeander VyveyDavid BedellaJoshua JoAdam Bond
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Four mighty civilisations - Rome, Egypt, Japan's Samurai and the Aztecs. Their legends remain - now priceless artefacts reveal what led them to fall into the echoes of history.

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Series 12025
6.911643h 26m
What caused the demise of the greatest civilisations of the ancient world?
EpTitleRatingYoursVotesRuntime
▶1Rome6.7
4051 min
▶2Egypt7.4
3351 min
▶3Aztecs6.8
2252 min
▶4Japan6.4
2152 min

Full Cast & Crew

Cast

Sophie Okonedo Narrator
Melissanthi Mahut Cleopatra
Leander Vyvey Alaric
David Bedella Moctezuma
Joshua Jo Saigo Takamori
Adam Bond Hernán Cortés
Calin Bleau Caesar
Yuya Satoh Shogun
Luca Saraceni-Gunner Honorius
Roberto Davide Stilicho

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