Building the Great Pyramid

Pyramid aka Building the Great Pyramid is a 2002 BBC Television documentary film which tells the story of the building of the Great Pyramid at Giza through the commentary of the fictional builder, Nakht.

Building the Great Pyramid
BBC DVD Cover
Also known asPyramid
GenreDocumentary
Written by
  • Jonathan Stamp
  • Steven Manuel
Directed byJonathan Stamp
Starring
  • Hisham Abdullah
  • Mohamed Awad
Voices of
Narrated by
Composers
  • Jonathan Cooper
  • Martyn Swain
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producerSteven Manuel
Running time60 minutes
Original release
NetworkBBC One
Release28 October 2002 (2002-10-28)
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Production edit

The film was produced by the BBC in co-production with the Discovery Channel and NDR.

Awards edit

Media information edit

DVD release edit

  • Released on Region 2 DVD as a bonus disc with Egypt.[1]

Companion book edit

  • Jackson, Kevin; & Jonathan Stamp (10 October 2002). Pyramid. BBC Books (hardcover). ISBN 978-0-563-48803-3.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  • Jackson, Kevin; & Jonathan Stamp (1 February 2003). Building the Great Pyramid. Firefly Books (paperbook). ISBN 978-1-55297-719-4.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

References edit

  1. ^ "Egypt". BBC Shop. 6 February 2006. Retrieved 22 July 2008.

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