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Ancient Lives with Mary Beard Being Roman, Series 2 Episodes Available now
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The Wolf of Via Vesuvio
Mary joins novelist Robert Harris to uncover the story of a Pompeii hustler.
Three Lovers and a Funeral
Two men, one woman. All three seem devoted to each other. Love story or exploitation?
A Bag of Snails and a Glass of Wine
Mary Beard joins Calidius Eroticus and Fannia Voluptas for a Roman bar crawl.
Soldiering for Softies
Mary Beard meets the young Roman soldier who spends more time shopping than fighting.
Death on the Nile
Join Hadrian and his court poet for one of the strangest voyages in the history of Rome.
The Whistleblower
Meet the savvy political operator who cleaned up Britain after Boudicca's revolt.
