在電影《羅馬四大圣殿》的95分鐘內(nèi)，四位專家將解說這些教堂及其所珍藏的藝術品：梵蒂岡博物館館長安東尼奧·帕盧奇將帶我們參觀圣彼得大教堂，國際知名建筑師保羅·波特菲斯將聲情并茂地對拉特朗圣若望大教堂進行深入的解剖，著名的藝術史學家克勞迪奧·斯特里納蒂將揭示圣瑪麗大教堂的歷史和傳奇，梵蒂岡當代藝術館館長米克·福地將向觀眾介紹墻外的圣保羅大教堂。 　　置身于梵蒂岡那些獨一無二的神圣空間：圣彼得大教堂的圣器收藏室和寶藏宮的八角形房間，梵蒂岡使徒圖書館的西斯廷廳和使徒宮的公爵廳；聆聽專家給出的引人入勝的描述和他們對教堂的獨到見解。了解教堂在幾個世紀以來的發(fā)展，品鑒最著名的藝術作品。從喬托、布拉曼特、米開朗基羅、弗朗切斯科·博羅米尼、貝尼尼到多米尼克·豐塔納、阿諾爾福迪卡比奧、雅各波托里蒂……揭秘歷任教皇和藝術家們的故事。

一座金字塔中的發(fā)現(xiàn)讓考古學家開始尋找有關努比亞王國的線索。這不是普通的考古挖掘作業(yè)，因為這座金字塔被水淹沒了?？脊艑W家要首度潛入這座水底金字塔，讓我們更了解古老的努比亞王國。

Around the world, a new generation of astronomers are hunting for the most mysterious objects in the universe. Young stars, black holes, even other forms of life. 　　They have created a dazzling new set of super-telescopes that promise to rewrite the story of the heavens. 　　This film follows the men and women who are pushing the limits of science and engineering in some of the most ...

The Ebola virus. No-one knows exactly where it comes from but one thing is certain - it's one of the most virulent infections known to science. This special episode of Horizon meets the scientists and doctors from all around the world looking for the cure and hears first-hand accounts of what it's actually like to catch - and survive - this terrible disease.

Horizon looks at dark energy - the mysterious force that is unexpectedly causing the universe's expansion to speed up. The effects of dark energy were discovered in 1998 but physicists still don't know what it is. Worse, its very existence calls into question Albert Einstein's general theory of relativity - the cornerstone of modern physics. The hunt for the identity of dark en...