

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.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 2
- Episode length
- 47 min
- Status
- Still running
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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
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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.
