Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
1997 · Documentary · Mystery
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TV series / 2000
Secrets of the Dead
Part detective story, part true-life drama, long-running series explores some of the most iconic moments in history to debunk myths and shed new light on past events. Using the latest investigative techniques, forensic science and historical examination, it shatters accepted wisdom, challenges prevailing ideas, overturns existing hypotheses, spotlights forgotten mysteries, and ultimately rewrites history.
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Part detective story, part true-life drama, long-running series explores some of the most iconic moments in history to debunk myths and shed new light on past events. Using the latest investigative techniques, forensic science and historical examination, it shatters accepted wisdom, challenges prevailing ideas, overturns existing hypotheses, spotlights forgotten mysteries, and ultimately rewrites history.
Cast
Liev SchreiberNarrator (voice)
Roy ScheiderNarrator (voice)
Jay O. SandersNarrator (voice)
David KeysHimself - Scientist
Jonathan PetropoulosSelf
Georgi Markov
Ian KnightHimself - Historian
Tony PollardHimself - Archaeologist
Dr. Jeannine Davis-Kimballherself
Linnda R. Caporaelherself
Addison Bainhimself
Mike PittsHimself - Archaeologist
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Martin BiddleHimself - Archaeologist
Frank HancockHimself - Pathologist
Birthe BiddleHerself - Archaeologist
Charlotte RobertsHerself - Archaeologist
Alan RuffmanHimself - Historian
Ryan ParrHimself - PhD
Christy TurnerHimself - Paleo-anthroplogist
Judith JeschHerself - University of Nottingham
Stephen O’BrienHimself - PhD, Geneticist
Albert AmmermanHimself - Archaeologist
Frank LopergoloSelf
Steve ZazulykSelf
Giuseppe LaninoLeonardo da Vinci
Christopher GreenSelf - Senior Division Analyst, CIA
Steven WadlowSelf
Tarnya CooperSelf
Molly FortSelf
John GilchristSelf
John MitchinsonSelf
Charles NichollSelf
Peter O'DonoghueSelf
Jean PénicautSelf
Jay O. SandersNarrator
Emanuel StelzerSelf
Caroline MohlerJane
Greg CroweSettler
Timothy BuckSettler
Brian CoughlanSettler
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