This new series follows International teams of archaeologists on the front line, as they embark on a season of excavations to unravel the secrets of life in the Roman Empire. Crawling beneath Pompeii, unearthing an enormous lost coliseum, and hauling a 2000 year old battleship ram from the depths of the ocean, they race to unlock the secrets of this ancient civilization.
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Air Date: 2022-05-27
Archaeologists embark on new digs in Pompeii, to unravel the stories of the people that lived and died here. They rac...
Air Date: 2022-06-03
How did Rome rise to dominate so much of the ancient world? Off the coast of Sicily, investigators discover traces of...
Air Date: 2022-06-10
How did the Colosseum - an arena for bloody gladiatorial battles - become the greatest symbol of the Roman Empire? Ar...
Air Date: 2022-06-17
Buried beneath Rome lies a forgotten treasure: the Golden House - a vast palace built in the first century AD. It was...
Air Date: 2022-06-24
Hadrian’s Wall is the biggest structure the Romans ever built. Stretching 73 miles across Britain, it once defined t...
Air Date: 2022-07-01
The deadly volcanic eruption that buried Pompeii in AD79 also claimed another victim: Herculaneum. Positioned closer ...