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1. Athens

Documentary series exploring the ancient cities of Athens and Rome. Professor Wallace-Hadrill meets people who see ancient Athens as a model for today's great cities.

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2. Rome

Documentary series exploring the ancient cities of Athens and Rome. Professor Andrew Wallace-Hadrill reveals how the Romans made their ancient megacity run.

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Building the Ancient City: Athens and Rome (2015)

4.5 (2) 1 Season 1h/ep 2015-08-20 GB

The first city of a million was built two thousand years ago. But how did they make Ancient Athens and Rome work without petrol, gas or electricity? Professor Wallace-Hadrill finds out.

Genres: Documentary

Stars: Andrew Wallace-Hadrill