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The Spy Who Loved Me

The Spy Who Loved Me

Thu, 07 Jul 1977

Russian and British submarines with nuclear missiles on board both vanish from sight without a trace. England and Russia both blame each other as James Bond tries to solve the riddle of the disappearing ships. But the KGB also has an agent on the case.

Riddles of the Sphinx

Riddles of the Sphinx

Fri, 13 Jun 2008

An astronomer and a cryptographer uncover a series of ancient tunnels, unwittingly unleashing a deadly Sphinx. In order to trap the Sphinx back in its tomb and stop impending destruction, our explorers must solve a series of complicated and possibly deadly riddles.

Riddles of the Sphinx

Riddles of the Sphinx

Tue, 19 Jan 2010

For over 4000 years, the Sphinx has puzzled all who have laid eyes on it. What is this crouching lion, human-headed creature? Who built it and why? To unlock its secrets, two teams of scientists and sculptors immerse themselves in the world of ancient Egypt — a land of pharaohs and pyramids, animal gods and mummies, sun worship and human sacrifice.

The Pyramids (Overview)

The Pyramids (Overview)

Mon, 19 Apr 1897

A view of the Great Sphinx with two of Giza's pyramids in the background. A caravan passes the scene.

Death on the Nile

Death on the Nile

Fri, 29 Sep 1978

As Hercule Poirot enjoys a luxurious cruise down the Nile, a newlywed heiress is found murdered on board and every elegant passenger becomes a prime suspect.

Mystery Men

Mystery Men

Fri, 06 Aug 1999

When Champion City's hero Captain Amazing is kidnapped by the recently paroled supervillain Casanova Frankenstein, a trio of average, everyday superheroes -- Mr. Furious, the Shoveler and the Blue Raja -- assemble a new super team to save him.

The Mystery of the Sphinx

The Mystery of the Sphinx

Wed, 10 Nov 1993

Hosted by Charlton Heston, it explores the possibility that the Sphinx maybe older than expected. John Anthony West examines that water erosion on the Sphinx can pre-date it to 10,000 years old?. Other mysteries such as how they moved 200 ton stone blocks to build the pyramids, the secret chambers under the Sphinx and the links to the pyramids that are suggested on Mars.

The Glass Sphinx

The Glass Sphinx

Wed, 31 May 1967

An archaeologist is in danger because of his discoveries.