Explore the people & societies who shaped our world.
Natalie Haynes creates stand-up routines about figures from ancient Greece and Rome.
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the ideas, people and events that have shaped our world.
Were the Samurai elite martial artists or a self-important militia of romanticised thugs?
The story of the legendary Samurai, from provincial bodyguards to revered warriors.
From a slave to an emperor, Mary Beard reveals the real people of the Roman Empire.
