
Professor Suzannah Lipscomb deep dives into some of the greatest death mysteries of the ancient world, as she turns forensic detective and re-examines the final moments of four of ancient history's most iconic figures. Blending science, history, and compelling detective work, Suzannah is joined by world-renowned forensic pathologist, Dr Richard Shepherd, who deploys cutting-edge digital autopsy technology to reveal trauma, disease, and possible foul play.
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Air Date: 2025-09-22
The pair begin by finding out if Egypt's last queen - Cleopatra - was truly killed by a snake. To get to the bottom o...
Air Date: 2025-09-29
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Air Date: 2025-10-06
Brand new series: Was Genghis Khan killed by an arrow? Or lightning? Maybe the plague? Suzannah Lipscomb investigates...
Air Date: 2025-10-13
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