What the Ancients Did for Us - The Egyptians

Series examining the innovations and inventions of ancient civilisations. Adam Hart-Davis builds and tests some of the greatest inventions from the world of ancient Egypt - from boats to bead drills and from pyramids to mummification, he shows us the lasting effect the Egyptians left on today's technology. Roving reporter Amani Zain tells the stories behind the golden age of these industrious peoples.