Ancient Rome
Drama on 3. Coriolanus. Audio, 149 minutes
Shakespeare's penetrating portrayal of political turmoil in a society at war with itself.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
World Book Club. Robert Harris - Imperium. Audio, 50 minutes
Robert Harris discusses the first of his Roman trilogy, Imperium.
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
In Our Time. Strabo's Geographica. Audio, 48 minutes
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss Strabo's Geographica, an early work of geography.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
In Our Time. Galen. Audio, 42 minutes
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Roman physician and medical theorist Galen.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Caligula with Mary Beard. Video, 58 minutes
Professor Mary Beard explores the life and times of the notorious Roman emperor Caligula.
- AttributionBBC Two
- Available for 9 months
Pompeii: The Mystery of the People Frozen in Time. Video, 58 minutes
Margaret Mountford uncovers a new story within one of history's most iconic moments.
- AttributionBBC One
- Available for over a year
In Our Time. Romulus and Remus. Audio, 43 minutes
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss Romulus and Remus, the foundation myth of Rome.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
In Our Time. The Cult of Mithras. Audio, 42 minutes
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the cult of Mithras, the Roman mystery religion.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
In Our Time. Carthage's Destruction. Audio, 45 minutes
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Destruction of Carthage
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
In Our Time. Greek and Roman Love Poetry. Audio, 45 minutes
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Greek and Roman love poetry.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
In Our Time. The Oath. Audio, 45 minutes
Melvyn Bragg and guests explore the importance of the oath in the Classical World.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
In Our Time. The Aeneid. Audio, 45 minutes
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss ‘The Aeneid’, Virgil's great epic poem about Rome.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
In Our Time. The Roman Republic. Audio, 45 minutes
The rise and eventual downfall of the Roman Republic which survived for 500 years.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
A History of Political Thought. Cicero and Augustine. Audio, 13 minutes
A look at the teachings and philosophies of Romans Cicero and Augustine
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
