Roman Empire by Train with Alice Roberts(2026)
Documentary
First Air Date: 2026-02-07
Average Runtime: N/A
Rating: 6.7
Votes: 3
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 6
Alice embarks on her most ambitious journey to date, in search of the Roman Empire, travelling 1300 miles through Italy, France and Spain to discover the origins and secrets of Rome’s success.
Keywords
italyfrancespainroman empireexplorationengineeringtrainculturelegacycivilisationheritagehistoryarchaeology
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Miniseries
Episodes: 6E01
Pompeii: A City Alive
Air Date: 2026-02-07
The anthropologist embarks on a journey by train visiting key sites of the Roman empire. Alice begins her Roman tour ...
E02
I'm Spartacus
Air Date: 2026-02-14
Alice heads seven miles south of Naples to Herculaneum, a town that, like Pompeii, was buried in volcanic ash in 79 C...
E03
What Have the Etruscans Ever Done for Us?
Air Date: 2026-02-21
Alice explores Rome, from the ingenuity of ancient Roman aqueducts to the story behind Trajan's Column, and finds the...
E04
The Streets of Turin
Air Date: 2026-02-28
In the city of Parma, Alice surveys an underground hotel, a buried Roman bridge and a museum of offerings to the gods...
E05
The Rome of France
Air Date: 2026-03-14
Alice arrives in Nimes after crossing the Alps by train. The image of a crocodile is everywhere, commemorating Empero...
E06
New Carthage
Air Date: 2026-03-21
Alice heads to Tarragona, once the capital of Iberian Rome, which boasts the largest Roman forum in the world and a v...
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