Colosseum

11:50 PM to 12:40 AM
Monday 18 November
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The Beastmaster

Season 1 Episode 3 of 8

Drama-documentary that uses the Colosseum to tell the thrilling story of the rise and fall of the Roman Empire. As the Roman Empire continued to expand, so did the diversity of exotic beasts brought back to entertain the Colosseum crowds. Over one million animals were slaughtered in the arena by trained beast masters, none more famous than Carpophorus

Colosseum airs on BBC Four at 11:50 PM, Monday 18 November. (Subtitles.)
Topics
Education ➝ Science ➝ Factual Topics
History
Movie ➝ Drama
General
Ait Ben Azzouz Brahim
Actor
Robert R Cargill
Actor
Said el Hamdi
Actor