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What the Ancients Did for Us is a 2005 BBC documentary series presented by Adam Hart-Davis that examines the impact of ancient civilizations on modern society.
Original Release
02/16/2005 on BBC
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Adam Hart-Davis | Self - Presenter |
| Marty Jopson | Self |
| Jamie Darling | Self |
| Amani Zain | Self |
| Hermione Cockburn | Self |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Islamic World | Wednesday, 16 February 2005 |
| 2 | The Chinese | Wednesday, 23 February 2005 |
| 3 | The Aztecs, Maya and Incas | Wednesday, 02 March 2005 |
| 4 | The Romans | Wednesday, 09 March 2005 |
| 5 | The Indians | Wednesday, 16 March 2005 |
| 6 | The Mesopotamians | Wednesday, 23 March 2005 |
| 7 | The Egyptians | Wednesday, 30 March 2005 |
| 8 | The Greeks | Wednesday, 06 April 2005 |
| 9 | The Britons | Wednesday, 13 April 2005 |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Adam Hart-Davis | Self - Presenter |
| Marty Jopson | Self |
| Jamie Darling | Self |
| Amani Zain | Self |
| Hermione Cockburn | Self |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| John Farren | Executive Producer |
| Martin Mortimore | Executive Producer |
| Ian Potts | Producer |
| Jane Cameron | Producer |
| Martin Kemp | Producer |
| Will Aslett | Producer |
| Patricia Wheatley | Producer |
| Liz Tucker | Producer |
| Naomi Austin | Producer |
| Kate Rea | Producer |
| Monika Kupper | Producer |
