Tony Robinson’s History of Britain (2021): S02E01 – Romans

Introduction The actor and history enthusiast Tony Robinson explores the history of Britain through the everyday lives of ordinary people during four periods of British history. Outline Tony takes us back nearly 2000 years to a time when Britain was under the Roman Empire. He tells the story of an African Roman soldier who gets…

Andrew Marshall

15/09/2021

1–2 minutes

History, Military Documentary

Introduction

The actor and history enthusiast Tony Robinson explores the history of Britain through the everyday lives of ordinary people during four periods of British history.

Outline

Tony takes us back nearly 2000 years to a time when Britain was under the Roman Empire. He tells the story of an African Roman soldier who gets posted to its most northerly outpost at Hadrian’s Wall.

Tony Robinson’s History of Britain Series

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Production & Filming Details

Release Date: 2021.
Running Time: 44 minutes.
Rating: PG.
Country: UK.
Language: English.