Meet the Romans with Mary Beard
Professor Mary Beard looks beyond the stories of emperors, armies, guts and gore to meet the everyday people at the heart of Ancient Rome's vast empire.
Cast: Mary Beard
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Miniseries
3 episodes
1. All Roads Lead to RomeProf Mary Beard takes the Via Appia to Rome to show the lives of ordinary citizens in imperial times.PGCC1 h 0 minApr 17, 2012
2. StreetlifeMary heads into the streets to discover the dirt, crime, sex, and slum conditions in the world's first high-rise city. Oddly enough, the poorer you were, the higher you lived, with little space, light, or sanitation.PGCC1 h 0 minApr 24, 2012
3. Behind Closed DoorsTo learn about their family life, Beard looks at the thousands of tombstones of ordinary Romans, their children and slaves.PGCC1 h 0 minMay 1, 2012
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Meet the Romans with Mary Beard
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Professor Mary Beard looks beyond the stories of emperors, armies, guts and gore to meet the everyday people at the heart of Ancient Rome's vast empire.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Hugo Macgregor
- Created by
- Mary Beard
- Cast
- Mary Beard
