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Alice Roberts + ancient tombs + train snacks = history porn.
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Ancient Egypt by Train with Alice Roberts (2023)

Archaeological ASMRBritish academic chaosDesert slow TV

Latest Episode

The Temples
46 min

Season 1 • Episode 4

Latest

The Temples

Jun 24, 2023

Alice ends her trip in Aswan, and takes a boat to see the extraordinary Philae Temple.

Overview

Documentary

Professor Alice Roberts gets exclusive access to some of the most recently uncovered archaeology in Egypt as she travels the country by train.

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Standout Aspects

Production

Exclusive access to newly uncovered sites rarely filmed.

Writing

Alice makes 3000-year-old pottery genuinely gripping.

Best for:Solo: Sunday afternoon with tea and zero commitments.·Background: Work-from-home companion; Alice's voice is soothing ASMR.·Family: Kids who think history is boring will accidentally learn.
First AiredJun 3, 2023
StatusEnded

Vibe

Paceslow
Intensitylow
Tonelight
Feellight
Seasons1·Episodes4
Channel 4

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Alice Roberts

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Cultural

The series quietly critiques how Western archaeologists historically treated Egypt as their personal treasure chest.

Trivia

Roberts trained as a doctor before becoming a TV presenter — that anatomical knowledge shows when examining mummies.

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