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Treasures of Ancient Rome
Episode 3: The Empire Strikes Back
59 minutes
on BBC FourAvailable for years
Alastair Sooke charts the fall of the Roman Empire through some of its artistic treasures, including one of the best preserved Roman cities in Libya. Show more
Michael Palin continues his Himalayan trek by going from K2 in Pakistan to Ladakh in India - a short distance as the crow flies, but a huge loop on the ground due to politics. Show more
Teenaged Lise is put on trial for the murder of her best friend. With little evidence to prove Lise's involvement, the prosecution focuses instead on her character. Show more
A Storyville documentary portraying Mikhail Gorbachev - a hero to the west because of his policies of glasnost and perestroika but blamed in his own country for destroying the Soviet empire. Show more
Lucy Worsley explores the different houses in which Jane Austen lived and stayed, to discover just how much they shaped Jane's life and novels. Show more
Treasures of Ancient Rome
Episode 3: The Empire Strikes Back
59 minutes
on BBC FourAvailable for years
Alastair Sooke charts the fall of the Roman Empire through some of its artistic treasures, including one of the best preserved Roman cities in Libya. Show more
Michael Palin continues his Himalayan trek by going from K2 in Pakistan to Ladakh in India - a short distance as the crow flies, but a huge loop on the ground due to politics. Show more
Programmes start at 7.00pm.
