Watch Series: Ancient Inventions Released in (1998) - Season 1 produced by UK, The TV Series categorized in Documentary, and content rating 2h 30min with duration 150 min broadcasted as these networks Discovery, Streamed at Putlocker & directed by Daniel Percival, Phil Grabsky. Ancient Inventions was a BBC historical documentary series released in 1998. It was presented by ex-Monty Python member Terry Jones and looked at great inventions of the ancient world. The series is split into 3 episodes, namely City Life, Sex and Love, and War and Conflicts, all around 50 min long. - Season 1