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Cleopatra and Me: In Search of a Lost Queen

Duration: 29 minutes

Wed 24^th Jun 2020, 00:55 on BBC Four HD

Was Cleopatra a seductress or a great politician? Shakespeare scholar Dr Islam Issa's exploration of why history and literature have recorded two very different Cleopatras. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Islam Issa
Interviewed Guest:: Paul Edmondson
Interviewed Guest:: Zahi Hawass
Interviewed Guest:: Lucy Hughes-Hallett
Interviewed Guest:: Ahmed Issa
Interviewed Guest:: Josette Simon
Interviewed Guest:: Bryan Sitch
Interviewed Guest:: Joyce Tyldesley
Executive Producer:: Emma Parkins
Director:: Kieron Townend

Genres

FactualArts, Culture & the MediaArts

Source: BBC Online

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