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- StarsLeonard NimoyGerald HawkinsJ. Francis HitchingSuggests the site could be the source of a mysterious power that might hold all of Britain in a strange magnetic force field.
- 198026mTV-G7.6 (19)TV EpisodeDirectorCharles FlynnMichael WeigallStarsRichard BrinckerhoffAubrey BurlArthur C. ClarkeArthur C. Clarke examines theories behind the pre-historic mysteries of stone circles and standing stones in Britain. These ancient stones are shrouded in a secret of time. Their purpose, their builders and the very source of the stones themselves are still subject to debate. Clarke invites us to hear the legends and theory concerning the famous site sites as Newgrange, Stonehenge and Avebury. Originally broadcast in September 1980, Arthur C. Clarke's Mysterious World brought an innovative approach to exploring natural and supernatural phenomenon. After 13 episodes, the series sadly came to a close. Our team at Gaia diligently pursued the acquisition of Mysterious World in order to save it from obscurity. Gaia is proud to re-present this groundbreaking series and restore the sense of wonder and intrigue that it once brought to our mysterious world.
- StarsNick PopeHugh NewmanGraham PhillipsA shocking DNA study released in 2018 reveals that the original builders of Stonehenge mysteriously vanished.
- DirectorJames GrayStarsAlice RobertsTimothy DarvillMike Parker PearsonProfessor Alice Roberts goes through BBC film archive to see how experts viewed the most famous British ancient monument over the last 70 years, and which of their theories held up while others, like the more esoteric ones, got debunked.
- DirectorGail WillumsenStarsBruce BradleyBill LordJohn LordA look at new attempts by archaeologists to understand Stonehenge by excavating in the area around the site. Included is an explanation of previous excavations at the site as well as how the site compares to other stone and timber circles around the British Isles. Also, experiments are conducted to show how various components may have been brought together.
- DirectorNick Gillam-SmithStarsOliver CraigJane EvansJanet MontgomeryWho built Stonehenge and why? Groundbreaking archaeological digs have revealed major new clues about Britain's enigmatic 5,000-year-old site and the people who constructed it.
- StarsStacy KeachNova shows how the giant sarsen stones used in Stonehenge might be moved 20 miles without using wheels and how might they have been moved upright with the lintels successfully raised to rest atop and astride them.
- DirectorJeremy FreestonStarsLiev SchreiberArchaeologist Mike Pitts investigates the cause of death of a person, whose 3,000-year-old remains were found in a shallow grave at Stonehenge.
- DirectorPeter ChinnStarsJay O. SandersRichard BevinsChris CrumpAn archaeological quest reveals the oldest stones of Stonehenge originally belonged to an earlier sacred site -- a stone circle built on a remote hillside in west Wales.
- DirectorCharlie SmithStarsJack FortuneChristian JullIs Stonehenge a masterpiece of acoustics made by the people of Neolithic to amplify sound in just the right way for greater effect during their religious ceremonies?
- DirectorDavid StewartStarsMichael PraedAn investigation into a new theory that Stonehenge was a place of healing. The film includes forensic testing of bones excavated at the site, a rare dig at the Henge, and analysis of ancient burials including one who had come from 1000km away in the Alps.
- StarsRichard Atkinson
- DirectorJohn Selwyn GilbertStarsAubrey BurlAndrew Faulds
- 1966–1991TV EpisodeDirectorSandra GregoryStarsDavid Drew
- StarsPaul Vaughan
- First transmitted in 1974, Magnus Magnusson talks to Sir Mortimer Wheeler about Sir Flinders Petrie, the single-minded Egyptologist and eccentric who was Wheeler's friend for 20 years.
- StarsPatrick MooreHow much did our prehistoric ancestors know about the movements of the sun and moon? Patrick Moore is at Stonehenge to discuss the evidence that ancient monuments were built as observatories or eclipse computers.
- StarsNigel Anthony
- DirectorChristopher McCulloughStarsMichael Charlton