Tutankhamun: The Truth Uncovered (2014)

ALL 10/26/2014 (en) Documentary, History, Mystery 59 Min
  • Release
    10/26/2014
  • Production
    STV Studios, BBC
  • Rotten tomato
    75%
  • Original title
    Tutankhamun: The Truth Uncovered
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
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Overview

What killed King Tutankhamun? Ever since his spectacular tomb was discovered, the boy king has been the most famous pharaoh of all ancient Egypt. But his mysterious death, at just 19 years old, has never been explained. In this BBC One special, presenter Dallas Campbell reveals new scientific research and carries out unique experiments to get to the truth. For the first time, a virtual autopsy of Tut's mummified body reveals astonishing secrets about the pharaoh. Using CT scan data, the programme creates the first ever full size, scientifically accurate image of the real Tutankhamun. Brand new DNA analysis uncovers a shocking secret about Tut's family background, and the genetic trail of clues leads to a radical and revolutionary new theory to explain Tut's sudden and unexpected death. This is an epic detective story that uncovers the extraordinary truth of the boy behind the golden mask.

  1. Tom Stubberfield

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Gary Scott

    Editor



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  1. Dallas Campbell

    Self - Presenter

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Casts : 1 , Crews : 8

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Tutankhamun: The Truth Uncovered (2014) 59 Min

ALL 10/26/2014 (en)
Documentary, History, Mystery
  • Release 10/26/2014
  • Production
    STV Studios, BBC
  • Original title Tutankhamun: The Truth Uncovered
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

What killed King Tutankhamun? Ever since his spectacular tomb was discovered, the boy king has been the most famous pharaoh of all ancient Egypt. But his mysterious death, at just 19 years old, has never been explained. In this BBC One special, presenter Dallas Campbell reveals new scientific research and carries out unique experiments to get to the truth. For the first time, a virtual autopsy of Tut's mummified body reveals astonishing secrets about the pharaoh. Using CT scan data, the programme creates the first ever full size, scientifically accurate image of the real Tutankhamun. Brand new DNA analysis uncovers a shocking secret about Tut's family background, and the genetic trail of clues leads to a radical and revolutionary new theory to explain Tut's sudden and unexpected death. This is an epic detective story that uncovers the extraordinary truth of the boy behind the golden mask.

  1. Tom Stubberfield

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Gary Scott

    Editor

  4. Tom Stubberfield, Lucy Mallatratt

    Producer