Skip to content
The Race for Ancient Egypt in Colour (2026) poster

TV series

The Race for Ancient Egypt in Colour

2026–, English, on Channel 4.

In 1922, Egypt’s fight for independence and a global mania over Tutankhamun’s tomb provoke an extraordinary struggle for control of the country’s ancient history.

Watch TrailerWhere to Watch
Seasons
1
Episodes
2
Episode length
47 min
Status
Still running

Too new to call

Not enough people have rated it yet for a verdict.

Seen it? Give your verdict.

Saved privately on this device.

Where to watch The Race for Ancient Egypt in Colour

The Race for Ancient Egypt in Colour is streaming on Britbox and BBC Select in India.

Availability in India as of 13 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.

Latest episode

S1 E2: Episode 2

Aired 21 March 2026

Seasons 1

Details

First aired
14 March 2026
Network
Channel 4
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
Type
Miniseries
egyptbritish empirearcheologyplunderintervention in a foreign country

Check ratings elsewhere

News & fan talk

If you liked The Race for Ancient Egypt in Colour

The Race for Ancient Egypt in Colour: quick answers

Is The Race for Ancient Egypt in Colour worth watching?

The Race for Ancient Egypt in Colour doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.

How many seasons of The Race for Ancient Egypt in Colour are there?

The Race for Ancient Egypt in Colour has 1 season and 2 episodes, about 47 minutes each.

Is The Race for Ancient Egypt in Colour finished?

The Race for Ancient Egypt in Colour is still listed as returning series; no new episode date is announced yet.

Which OTT platform is The Race for Ancient Egypt in Colour on?

The Race for Ancient Egypt in Colour is streaming on Britbox and BBC Select in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)

The Race for Ancient Egypt in Colour parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

No age rating is listed for The Race for Ancient Egypt in Colour yet.

What shows are like The Race for Ancient Egypt in Colour?

If you liked The Race for Ancient Egypt in Colour, try The Reluctant Traveller with Eugene Levy, How Do They Do It?, The Story of Film: An Odyssey.

↑ ↓ to move · Enter to open · Full search page