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To learn about their family life, Beard looks at the thousands of tombstones of ordinary Romans, their children and slaves. Unwanted babies were left outside to die. Of the children that were wanted, half died by the age of ten. Children were put to work at manual labour as soon as they were able, often from the age of five.
Tony Robinson's Romans is a four-part television documentary series created by Tony Robinson about the Roman Empire. It debuted on Channel 4 on 20 September 2003, [1] and aired through 11 October 2003. This documentary programme is three hours in length, consists of four episodes and makes extensive use of research.
The documentary is the behind the scenes of the birth of the Bulgari luxury hotel in Piazza Augusto Imperatore in Rome and tells the story of how the hotel has evolved from a 1930s government building designed by Benito Mussolini to the five-star hotel it is today, thanks to the Italian craftsmanship involved [2]
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Francesco is a 2020 American documentary film, directed and produced by Evgeny Afineevsky.It describes the life and teaching of Pope Francis.. The film had its world premiere at the Rome Film Festival on October 21, 2020.
Rome: The World's First Superpower is a 2014 Channel 5 television series in 4 episodes narrated by Larry Lamb about the Roman Empire first broadcast in October 2014. [1] The series combined input from historians and CGI to present the history of ancient Rome.
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The replica Villa Urbana. Rome Wasn't Built in a Day is a television series first shown on Channel 4 in the UK in 2011.. The series, narrated by Stephen Mangan, shows the day-to-day activities and tribulations of a team of present-day builders employed to construct a Roman villa at Wroxeter (Viroconium Cornoviorum) using authentic ancient techniques.