Robin Lane Fox begins with the lost empire of Turkey whose myths of creation were to influence the Greeks. In Crete, he visits the birthplace of the supreme Greek god Zeus, and at Delphi he pinpoints the moment when Euboean tales were transformed into the great poetry of Hesiod and Homer.

Originally released by BBC, 2010. Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on May 22, 2019.

Greek Mythology (3:42); --Greek Dark Ages (6:27); -- Euboeans in Turkey (8:48); -- Greek and Hittite Myths (7:41); -- Euboeans in Cyprus (7:17); -- Euboeans in Crete (7:13); -- Euboeans at Delphi (6:35); -- Credits: Greek Myths - True Stories: Episode 1 (1:52);.