Beneath the turquoise waves of the Bay of Naples lies an extraordinary underwater archeology site, the ancient Roman city of Baiae. From the first century to the third century AD, Baiae was the exclusive playground for the rich and powerful among Rome’s elite. What made Baiae such a special place? What really went on there? And why did it disappear?
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 fierce Roman commander Marcus Vinicius becomes infatuated with beautiful Christian hostage Lyg...
An account of the reign of Herod the Great, king of Judea under the rule of the Roman Empire, rememb...
In the first century, after the death of Herod the Great, Judea goes through a long period of turbul...
After the death of Octavian, the rebel populations of Illyria and Pannonia pose a grave threat to th...
Going to the very heart of the Bible's most challenging Book, this one hour documentary decodes the ...
Boudica is an innocent sixteen-year-old girl who is forced into an arranged marriage by her father, ...
Epic account of the thief Barabbas, who was pardoned for his crimes and spared crucifixion when Pila...
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...
The rebellious Thracian Spartacus, born and raised a slave, is sold to Gladiator trainer Batiatus. A...
In the year 180 A.D. Germanic tribes are about to invade the Roman empire from the north. In the mid...
Treacherous Roman senator Lucius Quintilius plans a secret journey into Thrace to recover a legendar...
Drunk and disillusioned Roman, Marcellus Gallio, wins Jesus' robe in a dice game after the crucifixi...
After the death of Emperor Constantine in Rome, the persecutions of the Christians threaten the cent...
In 25 AD, Judah Ben-Hur, a Jew in ancient Judea, opposes the occupying Roman empire. Falsely accuse...
Terry Jones' Barbarians is a 4-part TV documentary series first broadcast on BBC 2 in 2006. It was w...