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Ancient Autopsy

Name: Ancient Autopsy
Genre: Documentary
Rating: 10
Cast: Suzannah Lipscomb, Dr Richard Shepherd

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2025 –1 season · 4 episodesReturning series

Documentary

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Who's in it

Cast

The principal ensemble across the run of the series.

Suzannah Lipscomb

Herself

4 eps

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Dr Richard Shepherd

Himself

4 eps

The story

What it's about

Professor Suzannah Lipscomb deep dives into some of the greatest death mysteries of the ancient world, as she turns forensic detective and re-examines the final moments of four of ancient history's most iconic figures. Blending science, history, and compelling detective work, Suzannah is joined by world-renowned forensic pathologist, Dr Richard Shepherd, who deploys cutting-edge digital autopsy technology to reveal trauma, disease, and possible foul play.

The run

Seasons

1 season · 4 episodes.

Season 1 · Complete
Series 1
20254 episodes
From Cleopatra to Genghis Khan, Professor Suzannah Lipscomb uses cutting-edge science and compelling detective work to reveal the truth behind the deaths of history's most famous figures.