Documentary following the investigation that aims to reveal what life was like in the small Roman town of Herculaneum, moments before it was destroyed by a volcanic eruption. Show more
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Building the Ancient City: Athens and Rome
Episode 1: Athens
1 hour
First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD
Documentary series exploring the ancient cities of Athens and Rome. Professor Wallace-Hadrill meets people who see ancient Athens as a model for today's great cities. Show more
Building the Ancient City: Athens and Rome
Episode 2: Rome
1 hour
First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD
Documentary series exploring the ancient cities of Athens and Rome. Professor Andrew Wallace-Hadrill reveals how the Romans made their ancient megacity run. Show more