Turning points in ancient Roman history and some of the Empire's greatest stories are brought to life in this drama documentary series.

Ancient Rome was a man’s world ... Families were dominated by men. At the head of Roman family life was the oldest living male, called the "paterfamilias," or "father of the family." ...

Archaeologists are celebrating a "once-in-a-century" find after a major insight into what life was like in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii was uncovered.

A ground-breaking discovery has been made in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii, almost 2,000 years on from being completely ...