Boasting unique access and state-of-the-art technology, host Bettany Hughes lifts the lid on the most remarkable treasures of civilisation to investigate the story of humanity over five fabulous hours. Bettany visits Arabia, Azerbaijan, Cyprus, Jordan, Turkey West & the Aegean. Treasures With Bettany Hughes is armchair travel at its most vivid and memorable, championing what ordinary people throughout time have achieved through the sheer force of will, inspiration and collaboration.