The Roman Empire by Train with Alice Roberts: Pompeii: A City Alive
8:30 pm - 9:30 pm, Saturday, February 7 on Channel 4 HD (104)
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Pompeii: A City Alive
Season 1, Episode 1
The anthropologist embarks on a journey by train visiting key sites of the Roman empire. Alice begins her Roman tour at Pompeii, where she explores ingenious Roman engineering, racy artworks, the role of slaves and a surprising tax levied on local laundries. Alice also gets access beyond the tourist trail to a fresh dig that casts new light on one of Ancient Rome's notorious and mysterious cults
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Alice Roberts
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Steve Havers
(Executive producer)
Paul Crompton
(Series director)
