Meet the Romans with Mary Beard (2012)

April. 17,2012

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Meet the Romans with Mary Beard

Professor Mary Beard looks beyond the stories of emperors, armies, guts and gore to meet the everyday people at the heart of Ancient Rome's vast empire.

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Meet the Romans with Mary Beard

2012

Professor Mary Beard looks beyond the stories of emperors, armies, guts and gore to meet the everyday people at the heart of Ancient Rome's vast empire.

Seasons & Episode

Seasons 1 : 2012

3 Episode

Episode 1 - All Roads Lead to Rome

April. 17,2012

Prof Mary Beard takes the Via Appia to Rome to show the lives of ordinary citizens in imperial times.

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Episode 2 - Streetlife

April. 24,2012

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.

Episode 3 - Behind Closed Doors

May. 01,2012

To learn about their family life, Beard looks at the thousands of tombstones of ordinary Romans, their children and slaves.

Professor Mary Beard looks beyond the stories of emperors, armies, guts and gore to meet the everyday people at the heart of Ancient Rome's vast empire.