The series uncovers some extraordinary warrior skeletons from history: Samurai, Crusaders and The British Navy. The episodes will unleash the full force of modern…
Documentary • Series • 2011 • 1 season
S1 E1 - Navy of The Damned
Archaeological digs bring to life the shocking fate of 18th and 19th century sailors in the British Royal Navy who were literally the cannon fodder on which the British Empire was built.
Jul 4, 2011 • 44m
S1 E2 - Ghosts of The Crusades
Through forensic examination the bones of six fallen crusaders are brought back from the dead, providing a stunning insight into what really happened at the bloody battle of Jacob’s Ford in 1179.
Jul 11, 2011 • 44m
S1 E3 - Samurai Back From The Dead
A gruesome graveyard, filled with thousands of skeletons, unlocks the ferocious fighting skills and merciless killing techniques of the ancient Samurai.
Jul 18, 2011 • 44m
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About This Show
Back from the Dead
The series uncovers some extraordinary warrior skeletons from history: Samurai, Crusaders and The British Navy. The episodes will unleash the full force of modern forensics upon them: battle scars, bone deformations and recoverable scraps of DNA will all be tested and explored.
Documentary • TV Series • 2011
Cast
Details
- Genre
- Documentary
- First aired
- Jul 4, 2011
- Last aired
- Jul 18, 2011
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 3
- Network
- Channel 4
- Studio
- October Films
- Language
- English
- Score
- 6.0 out of 10 from 1 votes