Genius of the Ancient World
2015| 1 season| IMDb 5.5
Watch Genius of the Ancient World (2015) for free in the UK on BBC iPlayer. Last updated 1 May 2026.
What happened in the 5th century BC changed your life. This was the time when three trailblazers - the Buddha, Confucius and Socrates - transformed our understanding of human potential, cutting us loose from gods, making us deciders of our own destiny. All survivors of childhood trauma, living thousands of miles apart, what was it about their time that created ideas that still shape our own lives?
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