TV series

Who Were the Greeks

Name: Who Were the Greeks
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Michael Scott

2013–, English, on BBC Two.

Classicist Dr Michael Scott uncovers the strange, alien world of the ancient Greeks. He asks who were these people who gave us democracy, architecture, philosophy, language, literature and sport.

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Seasons: 1
Episodes: 2
Episode length: 59 min
Status: Still running

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Who Were the Greeks is streaming on Britbox in India.

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S1 E2: Influence and Imagination

Aired 4 July 2013

Seasons 1

Season 1

2013 · 2 episodes · 7.0/10

Cast & crew

Michael ScottSelf - Presenter · 2 ep

Details

First aired: 27 June 2013
Network: BBC Two
Language: English
Country: United Kingdom
Type: Scripted

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How many seasons of Who Were the Greeks are there?

Who Were the Greeks has 1 season and 2 episodes, about 59 minutes each.

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Who Were the Greeks is streaming on Britbox in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)

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