The Face of Tutankhamun
The wondrous story surrounding the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb is brought to life in this four-part BBC series. Writer and creator Christopher Frayling retraces the footsteps of legendary archaeologist Howard Carter, from his humble beginnings in rural England to the Valley of the Kings, where his discoveries bring to light fame, fortune, mystery, a curse and a previously obscure boy-king of Egypt. Episodes include 'The Great Adventure', 'Wonderful Things', 'The Pharaoh Awakes' and 'Heads in the Sand'.
Year: 2006
Genre: Documentaries, Historical
Country: UK
Director: David Wallace, Derek Towers
Starring: Presented By, Christopher Frayling
Duration: 200 Minutes
Rating: PG - Contains low level violence.
8.5/10
Location in store: Documentary (Historical)
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