Britain's Most Historic Towns
Roman Chester
Season 1 Episode 1 of 6
Alice Roberts explores the UK's past through the stories of its towns, examining key periods in history by delving into the secrets of places that encapsulate them. In the first episode, Alice tells the story of Roman Britain by studying the history of Chester. She enjoys an authentic Roman feast, heads deep underground to check out an extraordinary archaeological find, and explores a radical theory regarding the Romans' plans for Chester
Britain's Most Historic Towns airs on Sky History at 3:00 AM, Saturday 14 September.
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Topics
Education ➝ Science ➝ Factual Topics
History
Alice Roberts
Presenter
Dominic Bowles
Executive Producer
Dominic Ozanne
Series Producer