Journeys from the Centre of the Earth

Episode 01

Risky Rocks

Sep 21, 2004 · 60 min

Series showing how rocks have shaped the human history of the Mediterranean. Geologist Dr Iain Stewart reveals how earthquakes created a network of underground cracks.

Episode 02

Architecture

Sep 28, 2004 · 60 min

Series showing how rocks have shaped the human history of the Mediterranean. Geologist Dr Iain Stewart reveals how rocks influenced the Egyptians to build pyramids.

Episode 03

Art

Oct 5, 2004 · 60 min

Series showing how rocks have shaped the human history of the Mediterranean. Dr Iain Stewart explains how geology has influenced the history of art, from cave painters on.

Episode 04

Beliefs

Oct 12, 2004 · 60 min

Series showing how rocks shaped the human history of the Mediterranean. Dr Iain Stewart examines how geology took a role in determining the beliefs of ancient civilisations.

Episode 05

Water

Oct 19, 2004 · 60 min

Geologist Dr Iain Stewart presents a series showing how the rocks beneath our feet have shaped the human history of the Mediterranean. This edition looks at water.

Episode 06

Salt

Oct 26, 2004 · 60 min

Dr Iain Stewart shows how rocks have shaped the human history of the Mediterranean. Salt has played a crucial role in everything from ice ages to the preservation of food.