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Civilisations: Rise and Fall poster

Civilisations: Rise and Fall

2025 1 Season 4.8Series

Documentary

Four mighty civilisations - Rome, Egypt, Japan's Samurai and the Aztecs. Their legends remain - now priceless artefacts reveal what led them to fall into the echoes of history.

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Patrick Dickinson

Director

David Lee

Director

Richard Pearson

Director

Duncan Singh

Director

Top Cast

Sophie Okonedo

Sophie Okonedo

Self - Narrator · 4 eps

Luca Saraceni-Gunner

Luca Saraceni-Gunner

Honorius · 1 ep

Leander Vyvey

Leander Vyvey

Alaric · 1 ep

Roberto Davide

Stilicho · 1 ep

Jake Meniani

Mark Antony · 1 ep

Melissanthi Mahut

Melissanthi Mahut

Cleopatra · 1 ep

Calin Bleau

Calin Bleau

Caesar · 1 ep

David Bedella

David Bedella

Moctezuma · 1 ep

Andressa Cardoso Fernandes

Malintzin · 1 ep

Adam Bond

Adam Bond

Cortes · 1 ep

Yuya Sato

Shogun · 1 ep

Joshua Jo

Joshua Jo

Saigo · 1 ep