Walking Britain's Roman Roads
Walking Britain's Roman Roads

Walking Britain's Roman Roads

2020 1 Seasons 6 Episodes ⭐ 0.0 Documentary

In this six-part series we look at six of the roads that best tell the story of Rome’s merciless charge that shook the British Isles, shaping the land indelibly. We team up with archaeologists using modern technology to uncover the worlds lost to the earth for thousands of years. By walking the same roads as emperors, centurions and slaves we revisit the lives of those forgotten as the empire marched on through Britannia.

In this six-part series we look at six of the roads that best tell the story of Rome’s merciless charge that shook the British Isles, shaping the land indelibly. We team up with archaeologists using modern technology to uncover the worlds lost to the earth for thousands of years. By walking the same roads as emperors, centurions and slaves we revisit the lives of those forgotten as the empire marched on through Britannia.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

Watling Street

Dan Jones travels the oldest and longest Roman road, Watling Street, built in 43 AD following the Roman invasion and col

EP 2

Ermine Street

Dan Jones travels the historic Roman road of Ermine street, which connects the two great cities founded by the Romans, L

EP 3

Dere Street

This time Dan Jones explores not one but two Roman roads: Dere Street, the northern-most Roman road in Britain, which ru

EP 4

Fosse Way

Dan Jones travels along Fosse Way, arguably Britain's most hedonistic Roman Road. The route stretches for 230 miles thro

EP 5

Ermin Way

Dan Jones travels the historic Roman road of Ermin Way. Not to be confused with Ermine Street which runs north from Lond

EP 6

Stane Street

Dan Jones travels the historic Roman road of Stane Street, which runs for around sixty-seven miles from London to Chiche

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