TV series
Ancient Greece: The Greatest Show on Earth
2013, English.
Classicist Dr Michael Scott journeys to Athens to explore how drama first began. He discovers that from the very start it was about more than just entertainment - it was a reaction to real events, it was a driving force in history and it was deeply connected to Athenian democracy. In fact, the story of theatre is the story of Athens.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 3
- Episode length
- 59 min
- Status
- Ended in 2013
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Latest episode
S1 E3: Romans
Aired 10 September 2013
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Details
- First aired
- 27 August 2013
- Last aired
- 10 September 2013
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Miniseries
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