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  • The Surprising History of Rome (2002)
  • PG
    TV Movie | 50 min | Documentary, History
The Surprising History of Rome (2002)
PG
TV Movie | 50 min | Documentary, History
Who better to scrutinize and investigate the quirkier achievements of the impressive and expansive Roman Empire than co-creator of the brilliantly accomplished question; 'What have the Romans ever done for us'? Terry Jones is in search of ...See moreWho better to scrutinize and investigate the quirkier achievements of the impressive and expansive Roman Empire than co-creator of the brilliantly accomplished question; 'What have the Romans ever done for us'? Terry Jones is in search of an answer. Unearthing the secrets of the Roman world in his own idiosyncratic and bizarre way, he reveals how ordinary people really lived in ancient Rome. Written by Anonymoose See less
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Director
Phil Grabsky
Writers
Phil Grabsky (written by) | Terry Jones (written by)
Producer
Phil Grabsky
Cinematographer
Jonathan Partridge
Editor
Phil Reynolds
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Updated Jan 20, 2002
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Jan 20, 2002 (United States)

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Elizabeth Fentress
Self - Archaeologist & Historian Self - Archaeologist & Historian   See fewer
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Suzanne Evans
Self - Roman Cooking Expert Self - Roman Cooking Expert   See fewer
The Surprising History of Rome (2002)
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Andrew Wallace-Hadrill
Self - British School at Rome Self - British School at Rome   See fewer
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