Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Re-enactments of events by actors are used sparingly but successfully - Marcell Piti/BBC This one is a four-part series about the ...

Fifty years after Kenneth Clark’s cultural landmark was first broadcast, BBC2 has set a date for the launch of its new flagship series, Civilisations – an updated and re-imagined series of nine ...

LONDON—The BBC is launching its first-ever augmented reality app. “Civilizations AR”hasbeen developed by BBC Research & Development and Nexus Studios to accompany the BBC's new arts and culture series ...

"Civilisations: Rise and Fall" follows on from "Civilisation" hosted by Kenneth Clark in 1969 - for many, the highwater mark of public service broadcasting - and "Civilisations" with Dame Mary Beard, ...

In the latest move to make history more accessible, the British Broadcasting Corp. Thursday launched its first augmented reality app, Civilisation AR. The app, developed by BBC Research and ...

The canonical date of the fall of the Western Roman Empire is 476, when the general Odoacer deposed the last emperor, Romulus Augustulus – a child who had been on the throne for less than a year. I ...

Well whoop-de-doo, now look at that subtle plural in the title for this new series, nine programmes in a new narrative for the 21st century. Has the West, in the form of our public broadcaster, really ...

The BBC today launched its first augmented reality app, Civilisations AR. Developed by BBC Research & Development, BBC Arts and Nexus Studios, the app features over 30 fascinating artefacts from ...

Episode two: How Do We Look? Mary Beard looks at images of the human body in ancient art, seeking answers to fundamental questions at the heart of ideas about civilisations. Why have human beings ...