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Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: 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