Journeys from the Centre of the Earth

2004•1h 0m•10.0/10

Documentary

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

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Ended

First Aired

September 21, 2004

Last Aired

October 26, 2004

Networks

BBC Four

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Risky Rocks

Air date: 2004-09-21

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.

Architecture

Air date: 2004-09-28

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.

Art

Air date: 2004-10-05

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.

Beliefs

Air date: 2004-10-12

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.

Water

Air date: 2004-10-19

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.

Salt

Air date: 2004-10-26

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.