What the Romans Did for Us (2000) is a documentary web series in English. On MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch What the Romans Did for Us online in HD.
What the Romans Did for Us — Storyline
What the Romans Did for Us, is a 2000 BBC documentary series "looking at the innovations and inventions brought to Britain by the Romans". The title of the programme is derived from the cult movie Monty Python's Life of Brian, referencing the famous scene where the People's Front of Judea discuss "What have the Romans done for us?"
Cast & Crew
- Starring: Adam Hart-Davis
What the Romans Did for Us — Series Details
| First Air Date | 2000-11-06 |
| Seasons | 1 |
| Episodes | 6 |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Language | English |
| Network | BBC Two |
| Status | Ended |
| Rating | 8/10 (2 votes) |
What the Romans Did for Us — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: Life of Luxury (2000-11-06) — Hart-Davis investigates the lavish lifestyles of the Romans, visiting the sumptuous villa at Fishbourne, West Sussex, the famous bath complex in Bath and enjoying Roman cuisine.
- E2: Invasion (2000-11-13) — When the Roman army invaded Britain in force in the spring of AD 43, they brought with them technology that must have astonished the native Celts. To begin with the Roman weapons w
- E3: Building Britain (2000-11-20) — Hart-Davis analyses the Romans' ingenious farming methods and looks at the creation of early towns. He visits York and discovers the remains of the Roman city and a Roman sewer tha
- E4: Arteries of the Empire (2000-11-27) — Hart-Davis analyses the Romans' ingenious surveying methods that enabled them to build their arrow-straight roads. He also commisions a replica of an ingenious giant water wheel us
- E5: Edge of Empire (2000-12-04) — Hart-Davis visits Hadrian's Wall and demonstrates how communications were the key to the success of the Roman military machine.
- E6: Ahead of their Time (2000-12-11) — Adam Hart-Davis rediscovers the innovations and inventions brought by the Romans to Britain. In this edition, he examines the forms of entertainment laid on during the 176 days per
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does What the Romans Did for Us have? 1 season(s) with 6 episodes.
Where can I watch What the Romans Did for Us? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
