Alice Roberts: Ancient Greece by Train TV Listings

Alice Roberts: Ancient Greece by Train TV listings this week

Alice Roberts: Ancient Greece by Train is scheduled to air at these times (may include spoilers):

• Tue 26

  9:00 pm ends 10:00 pm

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  Ancient Greece by Train with Alice Roberts — Alice Roberts: Ancient Greece by Train

  Season 1 · Episode 2

  Alice is in the Penteli hills in Athens, at a site known as the Sanctuary of Dionysus, the god of wine. Local legend has it that on a night of drink and revelry a man called Thespis created what we now know as theatre. In a surprise invitation to meet the Greek Minister of Culture, Alice discusses the return of the Elgin Marbles

  More details for Alice Roberts: Ancient Greece by Train, Tue 26, 9:00 pm
• Tue 2

  9:00 pm ends 10:00 pm

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  Ancient Greece by Train with Alice Roberts — Alice Roberts: Ancient Greece by Train

  Season 1 · Episode 3

  Alice's train odyssey takes her from Athens and across the Corinth Canal to Corinth, where she tracks down the precise place where St Paul stood to preach Christianity to the masses on his Greek pilgrimage. From Corinth she heads to Piraeus to meet an expert who has a theory on the value of the ideas of the Ancient Greeks to our modern situation. After learning about sea battles between the Greeks and the Romans, Alice takes a ferry to the historic island of Paros in the Cyclades

  More details for Alice Roberts: Ancient Greece by Train, Tue 2, 9:00 pm