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Egypt

Television drama serial about various archaeological discoveries taking place in that country's history, with the occasional 'flashback' scene involving actors portraying the ancient Egyptians themselves.

2005 |1 Season  | 60m |  Documentary, Drama

Cast

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Matthew Kelly

Giovanni Belzoni

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Lynsey Baxter

Sarah Belzoni

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Andrew Sachs

Narrator

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Julian Wadham

Lord Carnarvon

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Caroline Langrishe

Lady Carnarvon

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Alexandra Weaver

Evelyn Carnarvon

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Elliot Cowan

Champollion

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Laurence Fox

Leonard

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Stuart Graham

Howard Carter

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Valentine Pelka

Pierre Lacau

Seasons List

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Specials

2005

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Season 1

2005

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Creator

Jonathan Rich

Status

Ended

Languages

English

Network

BBC One