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Pompeii: Life and Death in a Roman Town

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The volcanic eruption that ravaged Pompeii in year 79 is one of the most famous in history. It is known how its victims died, but how did they live? A new insight into the lives of the people who lived in the shadow of Mount Vesuvius before its cataclysmic eruption.

DirectorPaul Elston
WriterPaul Elston
ProducersRichard Bradley·Cassian Harrison

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Cast · Directed by Paul Elston

MBMary Beard
Mary Beard
Herself - Presenter
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Fabian Kanz
Himself
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Mattia Buondonno
Himself
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Andrew Wallace-Hadrill
Himself

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