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Tutankhamun

Tutankhamun

20166.41 Season4 EpisodesEnded

Overview

The remarkable story of the chance meeting that transformed penniless, ostracised archaeologist Howard Carter into a household name following his discovery of the tomb of the boy-king, Tutankhamun.

Created by Guy Burt
Written by Guy Burt
NetworksITV1

Top Cast

Max Irons

Max Irons

Howard Carter

Amy Wren

Amy Wren

Lady Evelyn Carnarvon

Sam Neill

Sam Neill

Lord Carnarvon

Catherine Steadman

Catherine Steadman

Maggie Lewis

Jonathan Aris

Jonathan Aris

Herbert Winlock

Themes & Keywords

egyptexplorerking tut

About Tutankhamun

Tutankhamun is a drama series that first aired in 2016 exploring themes of egypt, explorer, king tut. Created by Guy Burt, it stars Max Irons, Amy Wren, Sam Neill. The remarkable story of the chance meeting that transformed penniless, ostracised archaeologist Howard Carter into a household name following his discovery of the tomb of the boy-king, Tutankhamun.

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