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The Emperor Titus with Marc Hyden
Marc Hyden returns to the show to discuss the life and times about the second Flavian emperor Titus. The Flavians were the second dynasty of the impe…
8 months, 1 week ago
The Gallic Sack of Rome - Part 4
Episode 169
We’re back with more exciting episodes from the infamous Gallic sack of Rome.
The Bermuda Triangle? Or the Holy Trinity?
We have action in three diff…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
The Gallic Sack of Rome - Part 3
Episode 168
In this episode, we discuss one of the more tragic episodes from the Gallic sack of Rome.
We Who Are About to Die…
The Romans who have remained in the…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Camillus with Marc Hyden
Marcus Furius Camillus is an ancient Roman that it is hard to ignore, especially in the early days of the 4th century BCE. He has been regularly popp…
10 months ago
The Gallic Sack of Rome - Part 2
Episode 167
Episode 167 - The Gallic Sack of Rome - Part 2
We rejoin the Romans and the Gauls in 390 BCE at the place where the Tiber river intersects with the Al…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
The Gallic Sack of Rome - Part 1
Episode 166
We’re about to embark on a stunning period of Rome’s history in the middle Republic. Strap yourself in, this one is going to a take more a couple of …
11 months, 1 week ago
Central Italy and the Emergence of Rome with Dr Fulminante
We are thrilled to sit down with Dr Francesca Fulminante to chat all about the development of settlements in central Italy from the Bronze Age to the…
11 months, 4 weeks ago
Surf the Celtic Wave
Episode 165
391 BCE is jam-packed with action, but the event that stands out is the arrival of the Gauls in centre stage. It’s time to surf the Celtic Wave!
Reven…
1 year ago
Cleopatra (1963) - Cleopatra and Antony
In this special episode, we tackle the second half of the 1963 epic, Cleopatra.
In the first part of this double-header, we tried to keep our focus on…
1 year, 1 month ago
A Campaign in No Way Memorable
Episode 164
392 BCE, the year that went down in history for “a campaign in no way memorable”. Ah, that Livy, he paints quite a picture, doesn’t he?
All About the…
1 year, 2 months ago