Meet the Romans with Mary Beard — Season 1, Episode 2: Streetlife
Documentary • 60 min • 1 season, 3 episodes • ★ 7.5/10
Episode synopsis
Mary heads into the streets to discover the dirt, crime, sex, and slum conditions in the world's first high-rise city. Oddly enough, the poorer you were, the higher you lived, with little space, light, or sanitation.
About Meet the Romans with Mary Beard
Professor Mary Beard looks beyond the stories of emperors, armies, guts and gore to meet the everyday people at the heart of Ancient Rome's vast empire.