Solving History with Olly Steeds Season 1 Episode 3

Ep 3. Lost City of Gold

  • TV-PG
  • January 27, 2010
  • 43 min
  •   (7)

Solving History with Olly Steeds is a historical and archeological documentary series that follows adventurer and journalist Olly Steeds as he travels the world to explore some of the biggest historical mysteries and solve them. In season 1 episode 3 named Lost City of Gold, Olly Steeds will take us on another journey to uncover the truth behind the legendary city of gold, El Dorado.

According to the legend of El Dorado, the city was located in the depth of the Amazonian jungle and was glittering with gold. The Spanish conquistadors were the first to hear about this city in the 16th century and went on several expeditions to find it but they were never able to locate it. The mystery surrounding El Dorado has fascinated the world ever since.

In this episode, Olly Steeds sets out to find the lost city of gold but his journey is not going to be easy as the thick jungles of the Amazon are not only hard to navigate but also filled with dangerous animals and insects.

Olly starts his journey by meeting with the local tribes who live deep in the jungle and have a rich history and culture. He learns about their traditions and beliefs surrounding the lost city of gold and how they have been searching for it for generations. Olly then makes his way to the heart of the jungle where he finds ancient ruins and monuments that suggest the presence of a lost civilization.

Olly also meets with archeologists and historians who have dedicated their lives to the search for El Dorado. He learns about the different theories and hypotheses surrounding the city's location and how it could have disappeared without a trace. Olly also visits several museums and archives to research the historical accounts of the Spanish conquistadors who documented their quest for El Dorado.

Through his journey, Olly uncovers many fascinating facts and stories about El Dorado that shed light on this historical mystery. He learns about the various myths and legends that surround the city and how they have contributed to its enduring popularity. Olly also uncovers evidence of the indigenous people who once lived in the region and their advanced civilization.

Overall, this episode of Solving History with Olly Steeds is a thrilling and informative adventure that takes the viewer on a journey to the heart of the Amazonian jungle to uncover the truth behind one of the biggest historical mysteries of all time. With stunning visuals and expert interviews, Lost City of Gold is an entertaining and enlightening documentary that will stay with the viewer long after it ends.

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  • First Aired
    January 27, 2010
  • Content Rating
    TV-PG
  • Runtime
    43 min
  • Language
    English