Viner, John

Explores the famous ancient Seven Wonders--the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, the statue of Zeus, the Temple of Artemis, the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, the Colossus of Rhodes, the Pyramids of Egypt, and the Pharos of Alexandria--with modern footage, animated computer reconstructions, and expert commentary.

Explores the dynasties, leaders, belief systems, and unique cultures of ancient India. Features a graphic re-creation of an Indus Valley City of the Second Millennium B.C. and tours ancient Indian monuments, including the Taj Mahal. Also features computer animation, on-location footage, and commentary from leading experts.