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Around the World in 80 Treasures

Dan Cruickshank embarks on a journey to explore 80 treasures that have shaped human history.

"Renowned architect and arts expert Dan Cruickshank embarks on a 5-month global journey, exploring 80 of the world's most remarkable man-made wonders across 34 countries on all continents."

Episodes:

Episode 1 Peru to Brazil

1. Peru to Brazil

Aired: Feb 21, 2005

In the next episode, Dan travels to Peru, delving into the ancient mysteries ...

Episode 3 Australia to Cambodia

3. Australia to Cambodia

Aired: Mar 7, 2005

Dan explores the cultural treasures of Australia and Southeast Asia, taking i...

Episode 4 Japan to China

4. Japan to China

Aired: Mar 14, 2005

Dan explores Japan's cultural heritage, marveling at the legendary Katana sam...

Episode 5 India to Sri Lanka

5. India to Sri Lanka

Aired: Mar 21, 2005

India's rich cultural heritage is explored by Dan Cruickshank, as he visits r...

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Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC Two

Genres:Documentary