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Ovid: The Poet and the Emperor

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four HD

Michael Wood goes in search of the Roman poet Ovid. Metamorphoses made him a superstar but then came scandal and exile. His story is told in his own words, by Simon Russell Beale. Show more

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