Legends, myths and the otherwise inexplicable - we look at Atlantis - is Plato's story from 2300BC fact or myth?

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A search for the lost continent that covers South America, South East Asia and the biggest explosion in 10,000 years, the eruption of Thera in 1627BC. We also look at the Nazca Lines - the mysterious lines on the desert of South Peru. Once thought to be landing strips for flying saucers they are now believed to be pointers to water left by the vanished sophisticated Nazca culture.

This film was first broadcast: 2002

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