Being Roman with Mary Beard is a History Documentary programme.

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Being Roman with Mary Beard

Novelist Robert Harris joins Mary Beard to uncover the story of a Pompeii hustler, whose house and account books were preserved in the eruption of Vesuvius and provide an insight into the Roman economy.

Genre: History Documentary

Running Time: 30 minutes (approx)

When is Being Roman with Mary Beard next on TV?

It's next showing on BBC Radio 4 June 11th, 9:00am and on BBC Radio 4 June 12th, 9:00pm. See more...

Main Cast

Mary Beard
Tyler Cameron
Josh Bryant-Jones
Robert Wilfort
Allison Emmerson
Elizabeth Fentress
T. Corey Brennan
Juliana Lisk
Joseph Goodman
Helen King
Robert Harris
Mairead McAuley