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Ancient World with Bettany Hughes, The: Helen of Troy (2010)

Subject

Archaeology; Classical studies; History

Historian Bettany Hughes embarks on an epic journey across the eastern Mediterranean to disentangle myth from reality and find out the truth about Helen of Troy, the most beautiful woman on earth. (102 minutes)

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Spartans, The (2002)

Subject

Classical studies; History

This series chronicles the rise and fall of one of the most extreme civilisations the world has ever seen. Historian Bettany Hughes reveals the secrets and complexities of Spartan life. (141 minutes)

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"An Ancient Tale New Told" (Audio)

aka: Episode 146

Producer

Richard Paul; Garland Scott

Subject

Drama; Shakespeare

Podcast hosted by Barbara Bogaev in which she interviews Sir Jonathan Bate about his book, How the Classics Made Shakespeare, which looks at the original Greek and Roman sources that inspired Shakespeare’s...

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Shakespeare’s Use of Greek Sources (Video)

Subject

English language and literature; Shakespeare

Video Recording of a live online lecture by Earl Showerman. it is accompanied by performances from Euripedes and Shakespeare by Sir Mark Rylance and Annabel Leventon. The lecture and the performances were...

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