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Radio 4,29 Aug 2017,39 mins

Proms Extra: Ancient Rome

Arts & Ideas

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Matthew Sweet talks to the classicist, writer and stand- up comedian, Natalie Haynes, about the glory that was Rome -with readings by the actor, Peter Marinker,from Virgil, Sulpicia, Gibbon and Dickens. Producer: Zahid Warley

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