Terry Jones' Barbarians is a 4-part TV documentary series first broadcast on BBC 2 in 2006. It was written and presented by Terry Jones, and it challenges the received Roman and Roman Catholic notion of the barbarian. Professor Barry Cunliffe of the University of Oxford acted as consultant for the series.
The rebellious Thracian Spartacus, born and raised a slave, is sold to Gladiator trainer Batiatus. A...
In 25 AD, Judah Ben-Hur, a Jew in ancient Judea, opposes the occupying Roman empire. Falsely accuse...
A Muslim ambassador exiled from his homeland joins a group of Vikings, initially offended by their b...
After Pompey's defeat at the Battle of Farsalia, Julius Caesar becomes the beacon of the Roman Repub...
In the year 180 A.D. Germanic tribes are about to invade the Roman empire from the north. In the mid...
After tragedy strikes a bustling London neighbourhood, disarray ensues, and our hero becomes lost to...
Boudica is an innocent sixteen-year-old girl who is forced into an arranged marriage by her father, ...
After fierce Roman commander Marcus Vinicius becomes infatuated with beautiful Christian hostage Lyg...
Going to the very heart of the Bible's most challenging Book, this one hour documentary decodes the ...
A falsely accused nobleman survives years of slavery to take vengeance on his best friend who betray...
After the death of Emperor Constantine in Rome, the persecutions of the Christians threaten the cent...
Epic account of the thief Barabbas, who was pardoned for his crimes and spared crucifixion when Pila...
For almost two thousand years, the story of Jesus’ final days has been celebrated by Christians the ...
The great King of Dacia, Decebal (Decebalus), is disposed to make the ultimate sacrifice in order to...
The aging Caesar finds himself intrigued by the young Egyptian queen. Adapted by George Bernard Shaw...
A series of bawdy and satirical episodes written during the reign of the emperor Nero and set in imp...
After the death of the paranoid emperor Tiberius, Caligula, his heir, seizes power and plunges the e...
The story of the Arthurian legend, based on the 'Sarmatian hypothesis' which contends that the legen...
Young Cabiria is kidnapped by pirates and sold as a slave in Carthage. Just as she's to be sacrifice...
Determined to hold on to the throne, Cleopatra seduces the Roman emperor Julius Caesar. When Caesar ...