Featured video: Housteads Roman fort
Find out what Roman forts were like.
Supports: textbook 'Romans in Britain'.
Playing time: 5 min
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Introduction: classroom cinema
Introduction, setting the scene for Romans in Britain.
Supports: textbook 'Romans in Britain'.
Playing time: 7 min (V299)
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Iron Age before the Romans
Shows Iron Age (Celtic) living and defensive forts.
Supports: textbook 'Romans in Britain'.
Playing time: 5 min (V300)
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Roman forts
Find out what Roman forts were like.
Supports: textbook 'Romans in Britain'.
Playing time: 5 min (V240)
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Portchester Roman Fort
This is a famous fortress built by the Romans on the south coast of England. It was so large that it dwarfs the castle built inside it in later years.
Supports: textbook Ancient Rome, Romans in Britain
Playing time: 5 min
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The building of Hadrian's Wall
Explains the defences of Hadrian's Wall.
Supports: textbook 'Romans in Britain'.
Playing time: 13 min (V301)
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A walk along Hadrian's Wall
Find out what the wall would look like if you visited it.
Supports: textbook 'Romans in Britain'.
Playing time: 8 min (V302)
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The Agora (market place)
What was a Roman market like?
Supports: textbook 'Romans in Britain'.
Playing time: 3 min (V303)
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Roman baths
Explains what the Roman baths were used for using Bath as an example.
Supports: textbook 'Romans in Britain'.
Playing time: 5 min (V304)
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Amphitheatre
Describes how the amphitheatre worked.
Supports: textbook 'Romans in Britain'.
Playing time: 4 min (V305)
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Rome
Explains about the nature of Ancient Rome.
Supports: textbook 'Exploring Ancient Rome'.
Playing time: 11 min (V309)
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The Pantheon in Rome
Describes this extraordinary temple.
Supports: textbook 'Exploring Ancient Rome'.
Playing time: 6 min (V306)
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Colosseum
Explains what the Colosseum is like.
Supports: textbook 'Exploring Ancient Rome'.
Playing time: 6 min (V307)
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Ostia: port of Rome
Explains what Rome's port was like.
Supports: textbook 'Exploring Ancient Rome'.
Playing time: 6 min (V308)
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