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.
In 25 AD, Judah Ben-Hur, a Jew in ancient Judea, opposes the occupying Roman empire. Falsely accuse...
The queen of Egypt barges the Nile and flirts with Mark Antony and Julius Caesar.
What is true and what is false in the hideous stories spread about the controversial figure of the R...
Boudica is an innocent sixteen-year-old girl who is forced into an arranged marriage by her father, ...
Determined to hold on to the throne, Cleopatra seduces the Roman emperor Julius Caesar. When Caesar ...
Treacherous Roman senator Lucius Quintilius plans a secret journey into Thrace to recover a legendar...
Young Cabiria is kidnapped by pirates and sold as a slave in Carthage. Just as she's to be sacrifice...
For almost two thousand years, the story of Jesus’ final days has been celebrated by Christians the ...
Epic account of the thief Barabbas, who was pardoned for his crimes and spared crucifixion when Pila...
Going to the very heart of the Bible's most challenging Book, this one hour documentary decodes the ...
Two thousand years ago, at the dawn of the first century, the ancient world was ruled by Rome. Throu...
The assassination of the would-be ruler of Rome at the hands of Brutus and company has tragic conseq...
The aging Caesar finds himself intrigued by the young Egyptian queen. Adapted by George Bernard Shaw...
Pompeii 79AD, mere days before the Vesuvian eruption. Glaucus and Jone are in love with each other. ...
Drunk and disillusioned Roman, Marcellus Gallio, wins Jesus' robe in a dice game after the crucifixi...
In the year 180 A.D. Germanic tribes are about to invade the Roman empire from the north. In the mid...
A falsely accused nobleman survives years of slavery to take vengeance on his best friend who betray...
The great King of Dacia, Decebal (Decebalus), is disposed to make the ultimate sacrifice in order to...
A Muslim ambassador exiled from his homeland joins a group of Vikings, initially offended by their b...
Augustus is reputed to have been a violent, adventurous, power-hungry and unscrupulous warlord. Yet ...