Roman Mysteries is a tremendous way for younger viewers to learn about ancient history. Set in the Roman Empire in AD79, it is based on a series of novels by Caroline Lawrence that have sold more than a million copies worldwide. It isn't hard to see why - they graft child-friendly adventure on to careful research, and the same care has been taken to transfer them faithfully to the screen with the help of a strong cast and healthy-looking budget. The first episode this afternoon gives a vivid se…
Roman Mysteries is a tremendous way for younger viewers to learn about ancient history. Set in the Roman Empire in AD79, it is based on a series of novels by Caroline Lawrence that have sold more than a million copies worldwide. It isn't hard to see why - they graft child-friendly adventure on to careful research, and the same care has been taken to transfer them faithfully to the screen with the help of a strong cast and healthy-looking budget. The first episode this afternoon gives a vivid se…
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Seasons (2)
Season 1
8 May 2007 – 14 Aug 2007 · 10 episodes
1The Secrets of Vesuvias (Part 1)8 May 2007
2The Secrets of Vesuvias (Part 2)8 May 2007
3The Pirates of Pompeii (Part 1)3 Jul 2007
4The Pirates of Pompeii (Part 2)3 Jul 2007
5The Assassins of Rome (Part 1)17 Jul 2007
6The Assassins of Rome (Part 2)17 Jul 2007
7The Dolphins of Laurentum (Part 1)31 Jul 2007
8The Dolphins of Laurentum (Part 2)31 Jul 2007
9The Enemies of Jupiter (Part 1)14 Aug 2007
10The Enemies of Jupiter (Part 2)14 Aug 2007
Season 2
8 Jul 2008 – 2 Sep 2008 · 10 episodes
1The Gladiators of Capua (Part 1)8 Jul 2008
2The Gladiators of Capua (Part 2)8 Jul 2008
3The Trials of Flavia Gemina (Part 1)15 Jul 2008
4The Trials of Flavia Gemina (Part 2)15 Jul 2008
5The Colossus of Rhodes (Part 1)29 Jul 2008
6The Colossus of Rhodes (Part 2)29 Jul 2008
7The Fugitive from Corinth (Part 1)19 Aug 2008
8The Fugitive from Corinth (Part 2)19 Aug 2008
9The Slave Girl from Jerusalem (Part 1)2 Sep 2008
10The Slave Girl from Jerusalem (Part 2)2 Sep 2008