What life was like in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii moments before it was devastated by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in A.D. 79.

Two thousand years ago, at the dawn of the first century, the ancient world was ruled by Rome. Throu...

In the beginning was sex. To the ancient cultures, sexuality, love and sex were inextricably connect...

Through booms and busts, Delft Theatres and its innovative gem The Nordic endured in Marquette, Mich...

Determined to hold on to the throne, Cleopatra seduces the Roman emperor Julius Caesar. When Caesar ...

A falsely accused nobleman survives years of slavery to take vengeance on his best friend who betray...

Carmine Gallone and Amleto Palermi’s The Last Days of Pompeii 1926 stages in sumptuous colour tintin...

After fierce Roman commander Marcus Vinicius becomes infatuated with beautiful Christian hostage Lyg...

In the 6th century AD, large parts of the world were affected by mysterious weather events causing t...

Titus Andronicus returns from the wars and sees his sons and daughters taken from him, one by one. S...

Documentary released to coincide with the British Museum's exhibition dedicated to the man who ruled...

The Kush Empire was an ancient superpower that dominated the Nile Valley and rivaled the Egyptians, ...

Herzog and cinematographer Peter Zeitlinger go to Antarctica to meet people who live and work there,...

More than 2.000 years ago, Narbonne in today's Département Aude was the capital of a huge Roman prov...

In 26 AD, Judah Ben-Hur, a Jew in ancient Judea, opposes the occupying Roman empire. Falsely accuse...
A present-day young actor becomes convinced he is the reincarnation of Antinous, sparking a psychose...

Terry Jones' Barbarians is a 4-part TV documentary series first broadcast on BBC 2 in 2006. It was w...

Rome chafes under the rule of the Emperor Domitian and his Egyptian mistress, Artamne. A mysterious ...

After the death of the paranoid emperor Tiberius, Caligula, his heir, seizes power and plunges the e...

A series of bawdy and satirical episodes written during the reign of the emperor Nero and set in imp...