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  1. News in Flashes: Stop Press: Princess Margaret in Rome

    Date released
    19 May 1949
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1901
    NoS ID
    041712
    Story no
    3 / 8

    English Professor of Archaeology conducts Her Royal Highness among ruins of ancient Rome.

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  2. Rome: Empire Without Limit (2016)

    aka: Mary Beard’s Ultimate Rome: Empire Without Limit

    Subject
    Classical studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 235 minutes), £14.99

    Mary Beard presents a four part investigation into ancient Rome, exploring the myths and origins of the city, the physical world of the Roman Empire, identity and citizenship within the Roman Empire and,...

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  3. Paul Cantor on Shakespeare’s Rome (2017 Multimedia)

    Series
    Conversations with Bill Kristol

    University of Virginia literature professor Paul Cantor discusses Shakespeare’s view of ancient Rome in Coriolanus, Julius Caesar and Antony and Cleopatra.

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  4. The Caesars

    Date
    4 Nov 2014, 09:21
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Review

    Depictions of the ancient world seem to be more prevalent that ever on television, home video and the cinema. Dr Marco Angelini of University of Technology, Sydney (UTS), looks at The Caesars (1968) and...

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  5. Ancient Rome: A Journey Back in Time (1998 Video)

    Subject
    Archaeology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £29.95 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    Reconstructs the story of ancient Rome, where the Forum played host to great affairs of state, and the people flocked to the Colosseum to see great spectacles. Uses reconstructions, location footage and...

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  6. Ancient World According to Terry Jones, The (2010)

    Director
    Phil Grabsky
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 300 minutes), £30.00

    Terry Jones looks at the hidden side of the ancient world in the three part series. The SURPRISING HISTORY OF SEX AND LOVE traces changes in attitudes and practices to sex over the centuries. The second...

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  7. Seven Wonders of Ancient Rome: Circus Maximus and Trajan’s Forum (2005)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Classical studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 52 minutes), £14.99

    Explores the seven wonders of ancient Rome: the Pantheon, the Aqueducts, the Via Appia, the Baths of Caracalla, Trajan’s Market, Circus Maximus and the Colosseum. These were the works of great men who...

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  8. Treasures of Ancient Rome: The Art Behind the Empire (2012)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Art; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 150 minutes), £585.00

    Art critic Alastair Sooke sets out to show the art of the Romans for what it really is - both the best insight to the Roman world and an important grounding for western art. The series traces how, during the...

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  9. Modern Transport over Ancient Rome

    Date released
    5 Jan 1950
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1074A
    NoS ID
    016129
    Story no
    3 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Roman Forum As Helicopter Landing Ground. DESCRIPTION: Against the background of ruins recalling civilisation of two thousand years ago, two of the very latest types of helicopter show...

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  10. Shakespeare’s London and Ancient Rome (2017 Video)

    Series
    Classic Shakespeare

    Video of the first lecture by Professor Sir Jonathan Bate FBA on how Shakespeare’s imagination was inspired by classical antiquity. Bate discusses Shakespeare’s childhood, when he learned London, and his...

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