← Pompeii: The New Dig

Series 1

4 episodes · 2024

  1. 1

    The Bodies

    Apr 15, 202459 min★ 7.9

    At Pompeii, Italian archaeologists begin the biggest dig in a generation, where they find a bakery, a wealthy house and a fresco of a so-called ‘pizza’, and make a grisly discovery.

  2. 2

    Escape

    Apr 22, 202459 min★ 8.1

    At Pompeii, a new excavation continues to unearth rich discoveries, while a pioneering new investigation finds evidence that some Pompeiians survived the eruption of AD 79.

  3. 3

    The Final Hours

    Apr 29, 202458 min★ 8.3

    In Pompeii, the excavation of a wealthy villa, bakery and laundry reaches its climax with chilling revelations about what people were doing in the final terrifying hours in AD 79.

  4. 4

    House of Treasures

    Jan 20, 202560 min★ 7.3

    At Pompeii, Italian archaeologists complete the biggest dig in a generation, where they strike gold and luxury in one of Pompeii’s richest homes.