TV Ancient Egypt - Life and Death in the Valley of the Kings - Season 1 Episode 1 : Life Ancient Egypt - Life and Death in the Valley of the Kings - Season 1 Episode 1 : Life 8.6/10 by 5 users Egyptologist Dr Joann Fletcher discovers what life was really like for ordinary Egyptians 3,500 years ago, during the height of the incredible civilisation of ancient Egypt. Joann explores how people lived during this time, from the tightly packed houses and villages of the common people, to the clothes they wore and the food they ate. She discovers the ordinary Egyptians' love of poetry and their enthusiasm for interior design, as well as what it was like working in the most famous cemetery on Earth - the Valley of the Kings. Details Casts Posters Images Title Ancient Egypt - Life and Death in the Valley of the Kings - Season 1 Episode 1 : Life Alternative Titles Az ősi Egyiptom: Élet és halál a Királyok völgyében First Air Date 2014-04-22 Last Air Date 2014-04-22 Number of Episodes 2 Number of Seasons 1 Genres Documentary, Networks BBC Two, Casts Joann Fletcher Plot Keywords , Self - Presenter Joann Fletcher Episodes List Ancient Egypt - Life and Death in the Valley of the Kings Season 1 :Episode 1 Life Life 2014-04-22 Presented by Egyptologist Dr Joann Fletcher who goes on a fascinating journey in search of people like us, not the great Pharaohs, but the ordinary... Ancient Egypt - Life and Death in the Valley of the Kings Season 1 :Episode 2 Death Death 2014-04-22 Presented by Egyptologist Dr Joann Fletcher who goes on a fascinating journey in search of people like us, not the great Pharaohs, but the ordinary...