
Bettany Hughes
Department: Acting
Biography
Bettany Hughes OBE is an English historian, author and broadcaster, specialising in classical history.
Known For

Gaia Uncovered - The History of Mother Earth
2022

Apples, Pears and Paint: How to Make a Still Life Painting
2014

Egypt's Great Mummies: Unwrapped with Bettany Hughes
2021

When the Moors Ruled in Europe
2005

Helen of Troy
2005

The Mystery of Agatha Christie, With David Suchet
2013

The Minoans
2004

Venus Uncovered: Ancient Goddess of Love
2017

Alexandria: The Greatest City
2010

Top Ten Treasures Of Pompeii
2020

Bacchus Uncovered: Ancient God of Ecstasy
2018

Mars Uncovered: Ancient God of War
2019

Medieval Fightbook
2010

Seven Wonders of the Buddhist World
2011

When the Moors Ruled in Europe - Double Listing - 214853
2005

Atlantis: The Evidence
2010

Wonders of Malta
2021

Seven Ages of Britain
2003

Secrets from the Sky
2014

Ultimate Treasure Countdown
2020

Bettany Hughes' Treasures of the World
2021

The Ancient World with Bettany Hughes
2004

Exploring India's Treasures: Bettany Hughes
2023

Egypt's Great Treasures with Bettany Hughes
2019

The Spartans
2002

Genius of the Modern World
2016

Genius of the Ancient World
2015

Pompeii's Final Hours: New Evidence
2018

Ancient Impossible
2015

East Meets West: The Birth Of Civilization
2014

East To West
2012

8 Days That Made Rome
2017

From Paris to Rome with Bettany Hughes
2022

Athens: The Truth About Democracy
2007

The Greeks
2016

Bettany Hughes' Voices of the Dead
2022

Divine Women
2012

Britain's Secret Homes
2013

Epic Warrior Women
2018

The Nile: Egypt's Great River with Bettany Hughes
2019

Greek Island Odyssey
2020

Bettany Hughes' Lost Worlds: The Nabataeans
2025

The Minotaur’s Island
2005

The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World by Bettany Hughes
2025

The Bible: A History
2010