Meet the Romans with Mary Beard — Miniseries
Episodes
E01 All Roads Lead to Rome
★ 6.0Apr 17, 2012 · 1h
Prof Mary Beard takes the Via Appia to Rome to show the lives of ordinary citizens in imperial times.
E02 Streetlife
★ 5.0Apr 24, 2012 · 1h
Mary 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.
E03 Behind Closed Doors
★ 5.0May 1, 2012 · 1h
To learn about their family life, Beard looks at the thousands of tombstones of ordinary Romans, their children and slaves.