From gladiators to emperors, unveiling Rome’s complex empire
Including an Anglo-Saxon sword, a Roman sarcophagus and an exquisite coin hoard.
Simon Sebag Montefiore investigates how the Romans worshipped and sacrificed to the gods.
Professor Mary Beard explores the life and times of the notorious Roman emperor Caligula.
How the Romans pioneered an artistic style of warts 'n' all realism during the Republic.
Julius Caesar tears up the rulebook in his quest to become Rome’s greatest man.
Neil Oliver completes his epic journey with the modern marvels of Rome.
Mary Beard uncovers the hidden world of the emperors of Rome.
Prof Mary Beard asks not what the Romans did for us, but what the empire did for Rome.
Archaeologist and historian Richard Miles examines the rise and fall of the Roman Empire.
Sir Mortimer Wheeler investigates the legacy of the Roman Empire. (1960)
Adam Hart-Davis investigates the lavish lifestyles of the Romans.
Mary reaches back to the myths and legends of the origins of Rome.