Caligula with Mary Beard (2013)
Caligula with Mary Beard (2013)
What is true and what is false in the hideous stories spread about the controversial figure of the Roman emperor Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus (12-41), nicknamed Caligula? Professor Mary Beard explains what is accurate and what is mythical in the historical accounts that portray him as an unbalanced despot. Was he a sadistic tyrant, as Roman historians have told, or perhaps the truth about him was manipulated because of political interests?

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Mary Beard Mary Beard As: Self - Host
Greg Woolf Greg Woolf As: Self - Historian
Timothy Peter Wiseman Timothy Peter Wiseman As: Self - Historian
Catharine Edwards Catharine Edwards As: Self - Historian
Henry Hurst Henry Hurst As: Self - Archeologist
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What is true and what is false in the hideous stories spread about the controversial figure of the Roman emperor Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus (12-41), nicknamed Caligula? Professor Mary Beard explains what is accurate and what is mythical in the historical accounts that portray him as an unbalanced despot. Was he a sadistic tyrant, as Roman historians have told, or perhaps the truth about him was manipulated because of political interests?


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Genres: Documentary, History

Language: English

Release Date: 29 July 2013

Country: GB

Runtime: 60m

Company Credits

Company: Lion Television

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Cast

Mary Beard

Mary Beard

Self - Host

Greg Woolf

Greg Woolf

Self - Historian

Timothy Peter Wiseman

Timothy Peter Wiseman

Self - Historian

Catharine Edwards

Catharine Edwards

Self - Historian

Henry Hurst

Henry Hurst

Self - Archeologist

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Production Crew

Shahana Meer

Shahana Meer

Production Director

Richard Bradley

Richard Bradley

Executive Producer

Raphael Cormack

Raphael Cormack

Researcher

Virginia Taroni

Virginia Taroni

Researcher

Martin Davidson

Martin Davidson

Executive Producer

Amy Kemp

Amy Kemp

Production Coordinator

Caterina Turroni

Caterina Turroni

Producer

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Marco Rossi

Marco Rossi

Director of Photography

Brendan Easton

Brendan Easton

Director of Photography

Douglas Hartington

Douglas Hartington

Director of Photography

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