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Eight Days That Made Rome: ROME: Theatre of DeathSeries 1, episode 7Directed by (unconfirmed) Jim Greayer Bettany Hughes explores the day in 80AD when the Colosseum opened its gates for the first time. For new emperor Titus, the spectacular games and events were an opportunity to win over the people and secure his place on the imperial throne, but why did the Romans - cultured and civilised in so many ways - enjoy witnessing such brutality and bloodletting? Bettany travels across the Roman world in a bid to find answers. Dramatisations featuring Sam Barriscale, Oliver Monaghan and Paul Lacoux bring the key moments to life Click to see when Eight Days That Made Rome, ROME: Theatre of Death is coming up on UK TV Cast (unconfirmed)
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