Tony Robinson's History of Britain
Romans
Season 2 Episode 1 of 4
The actor returns to explore the history of the nation through the everyday lives of ordinary people, beginning with Britain under the rule of the Roman Empire. Tony tells the story of an African Roman soldier who was posted to Hadrian's Wall, the empire's most northerly and coldest outpost, and looks into the tale behind a pendant found in Leicester that bore the names of an actress and a gladiator
Tony Robinson's History of Britain airs on Channel 5 +1 at 4:55 AM, Monday 18 November. (Subtitles, repeat.)
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Topics
Education ➝ Science ➝ Factual Topics
History
Tony Robinson
Presenter
Toral Dixit
Producer
Paul Bradshaw
Series Producer
Emma Hindley
Executive Producer