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Art critic Alastair Sooke follows in the footsteps of Rome's emperors in the third part of his celebration of Roman art. He dons a wetsuit to explore the underwater remains of the Emperor Claudius's pleasure palace and ventures into the cave where Tiberius held wild parties.

23 minutes

Last on

Thu 2 Sep 202116:30GMT

Credits

RoleContributor
PresenterAlastair Sooke
WriterAlastair Sooke
Executive ProducerJonty Claypole
ProducerTim Dunn
DirectorTim Dunn

Broadcasts

  • Sat 28 Aug 202101:30GMT
  • Sat 28 Aug 202108:30GMT
  • Sun 29 Aug 202114:30GMT
  • Sun 29 Aug 202120:30GMT
  • Sun 29 Aug 202122:30GMT
  • Mon 30 Aug 202102:30GMT
  • Wed 1 Sep 202107:30GMT
  • Thu 2 Sep 202116:30GMT

BBC TV blog: Alastair Sooke

BBC TV blog: Alastair Sooke

“By its very nature Roman art is eclectic, cosmopolitan and diverse...”