Roman Empire By Train With Alice Roberts
Roman Empire By Train With Alice Roberts is a TV show on Channel 4. Alice embarks on her most ambitious journey to date, in search of the Roman Empire, travelling 1300 miles through Italy, France and Spain to discover the origins and secrets of Rome’s success. The program has been available since 2026. A total of 6 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in March 2026.
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...Alice Roberts: On the final leg of her journey, from Tarragona to Cartagena, Alice learns how the Romans conquered Spain and gained control of the entire Mediterranean. (Ep6/6)
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1:00:00...Alice Roberts: In Nimes, Alice keeps running into crocodiles and Roman landmarks better than any outside of Rome itself. Then she explores Narbonne and hops on a train to Spain. (Ep5)
1:00:00...Alice Roberts: Alice discovers ancient gems in Parma. In Turin, she learns all about Roman bread, before catching a train up and across the Alps with Hannibal on her mind... (Ep4)
1:00:00...Alice Roberts: In Rome, Alice digs into some of the stories behind the city's world-famous ancient landmarks and Rome's debt to the Etruscans. In Florence, it's time for cocktails. (Ep3)
1:00:00...Alice Roberts: Alice searches for priceless scrolls in Herculaneum, tracks down a secret cult in Capua, and handles the world's most famous sword. (Ep2)
1:00:00...Alice Roberts: All aboard as Alice uncovers the secrets of Rome's success, starting in Pompeii with some ingenious engineering and an examination of the lives of enslaved people. (Ep1)