Building the Ancient City: Athens and Rome

Name: Building the Ancient City: Athens and Rome
Released: 2015-08-20
Rating: 4.5
Cast: Andrew Wallace-Hadrill

4.5

August 20, 2015

1 Season • 2 Episodes

Ended

Documentary

Overview

The first city of a million was built two thousand years ago. But how did they make Ancient Athens and Rome work without petrol, gas or electricity? Professor Wallace-Hadrill finds out.

Cast

Andrew Wallace-Hadrill

Self - Presenter

Episodes

1. Athens

August 20, 2015 • 60m

Documentary series exploring the ancient cities of Athens and Rome. Professor Wallace-Hadrill meets people who see ancient Athens as a model for today's great cities.

2. Rome

August 27, 2015 • 60m

Documentary series exploring the ancient cities of Athens and Rome. Professor Andrew Wallace-Hadrill reveals how the Romans made their ancient megacity run.

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