Travelling through time and across the globe to the crucial turning points in human history, Discovery Channel brings to you a definitive account of human civilisation through the documentary “History of the World” which will be aired at 9:30pm today. From the early settlers in Mesopotamia to the wonders of Babylon and Egypt, and from the French Revolution to the Industrial Revolution, watch as 70,000 years of human history are brought to life in this awe inspiring series. This is the story of people, their civilisations, cultures, successes and crashing failures, a story that charts progress and development and change through the centuries.