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Genius of the Ancient World

Genius of the Ancient World

Genius of the Ancient World

2015 1 Seasons 3 Episodes ⭐ 6.7 Documentary

Historian Bettany Hughes travels to India, Greece and China on the trail of three giants of ancient philosophy - Buddha, Socrates and Confucius.

Historian Bettany Hughes travels to India, Greece and China on the trail of three giants of ancient philosophy - Buddha, Socrates and Confucius.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

Buddha

Bettany Hughes travels to India to investigate the revolutionary ideas of the Buddha.

EP 2

Socrates

Bettany Hughes is in Greece, on the trail of the influential maverick thinker Socrates.

EP 3

Confucius

Bettany Hughes visits China on the trail of Confucius, a great sage of Chinese history.

Popular Cast

Bettany Hughes

Bettany Hughes

Self - Presenter