Meet the Romans with Mary Beard
Miniseries
3 episodes · Apr 17, 2012
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S1E1All Roads Lead to Rome
Apr 17, 201260mProf Mary Beard takes the Via Appia to Rome to show the lives of ordinary citizens in imperial times.
S1E2Streetlife
Apr 24, 201260mMary heads into the streets to discover the dirt, crime, sex, and slum conditions in the world's first high-rise city. Oddly enough, the poorer you were, the higher you lived, with little space, light, or sanitation.
S1E3Behind Closed Doors
May 1, 201260mTo learn about their family life, Beard looks at the thousands of tombstones of ordinary Romans, their children and slaves.