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Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez

2020–2021 · 2 seasons

A calm, curious presenter-led tour through far-off ruins and old dig sites, more like a pleasant museum lecture than an adventure.

Created by
Luke McMahon, Janina Ramirez
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Janina Ramirez
Overview
Janina Ramirez travels in the footsteps of some of the world's greatest explorer-archaeologists revealing how our understanding of the sites they excavated are still shaped by their interpretations.

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Created by
Luke McMahon, Janina Ramirez
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Janina Ramirez
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    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • exploration
    • art
    • identity
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • documentary
    • true story
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
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    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour1
    Realism9
    Romance0
    Tension1
    Darkness1
    Complexity3
    Emotional weight2

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    Genres
    documentary
    Created by
    Luke McMahon, Janina Ramirez
    Written by
    Janina Ramirez
    Starring
    Janina Ramirez
    Cinematography
    Sam Jackson
    Length
    2 seasons, 6 episodes
    Network
    BBC Two
    Country
    United Kingdom, United States of America
    Languages
    English

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