2 episodes

The Colosseum with Dan Snow - Limited Series

First aired Nov 21, 2024Season 1

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Episodes

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Episode 1

The Arena of Death

NR
Nov 21, 202445 min

The presenter investigates one of the world's most famous ancient buildings. He begins by guiding viewers through Rome's underground, revealing caverns where slaves extracted materials for its 10-year construction.

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Episode 2

Blood & Sand

NR
Nov 28, 202445 min

The historian explores what it was originally like to experience a sold-out show at the Colosseum, first as a spectator and then as a gladiator. The historian finds out how to get a ticket, what you'd see, where you'd eat, even where you'd go to the loo.