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Meet the Romans with Mary Beard

Episode 2: Streetlife

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four

Available for 8 months

Historical series looking at the Roman empire from the bottom up. Professor Mary Beard discovers the crime and slum conditions in the world's first high-rise city. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Mary Beard
Series Producer:
Caterina Turroni
Executive Producer:
Richard Bradley

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