Treasures of Istanbul -
treasures with bettany hughes

Sun, Apr 20 8:30 A.M. NHPBS (11.1)

In this fascinating ancient hub of the Ottoman and Byzantine empires, Bettany is allowed access to digs at Besiktas Metro Station, where a multi-layered Iron Age burial site has been discovered. A coin of Emperor Justinian (the husband of Bettany's all-time history heroine Theodora) emerges from the Earth. This dig will finally reveal the identity of Istanbul's original inhabitants.

Duration: 46 minutes and 53 seconds

Episode Number: 105

All broadcast times for this episode: (show all)

Sun, Apr 20	8:30 A.M.	Treasures of Istanbul NHPBS (11.1)
Tue, Apr 22	4:00 P.M.	Treasures of Istanbul NHPBS (11.1)
Thu, Apr 24	5:00 P.M.	Treasures of Istanbul NH Explore (11.2)
Fri, Apr 25	5:00 A.M.	Treasures of Istanbul NH Explore (11.2)
Sun, Apr 27	12:35 P.M.	Treasures of Istanbul NH Explore (11.2)

About Treasures with Bettany Hughes:

Boasting unique access and state-of-the-art technology, host and historian Bettany Hughes investigates the most remarkable treasures of civilization that reveal the story of humanity.

TREASURES WITH BETTANY HUGHES is armchair traveling at its most vivid and memorable, championing what ordinary people throughout time have achieved through the sheer force of will, inspiration, and collaboration.

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Tue, Apr 8	4:00 P.M.	Treasures of Gibraltar NHPBS (11.1)
Thu, Apr 10	5:00 P.M.	Treasures of Gibraltar NH Explore (11.2)
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Sun, Apr 13	8:30 A.M.	Treasures of the Mediterranean Islands NHPBS (11.1)
Sun, Apr 13	12:30 P.M.	Treasures of Gibraltar NH Explore (11.2)
Tue, Apr 15	4:00 P.M.	Treasures of the Mediterranean Islands NHPBS (11.1)
Thu, Apr 17	5:00 P.M.	Treasures of the Mediterranean Islands NH Explore (11.2)
Fri, Apr 18	5:00 A.M.	Treasures of the Mediterranean Islands NH Explore (11.2)
Sun, Apr 20	8:30 A.M.	Treasures of Istanbul NHPBS (11.1)
Sun, Apr 20	12:35 P.M.	Treasures of the Mediterranean Islands NH Explore (11.2)
Tue, Apr 22	4:00 P.M.	Treasures of Istanbul NHPBS (11.1)
Thu, Apr 24	5:00 P.M.	Treasures of Istanbul NH Explore (11.2)