Credits
- Presenter
- James Fox
- Director
- Matt Hill
- Producer
- Matt Hill
- Executive Producer
- Jonty Claypole
Episode 1 of 3
Duration: 59 minutes
For the very first civilisations and also our own, the yellow lustre of gold is the most alluring and intoxicating colour of all. From the midst of pre-history to a bunker deep beneath the Bank of England, Dr James Fox reveals how golden treasures made across the ages reflect everything we have held as sacred.
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