The Roman Empire by Train with Alice Roberts
The Streets of Turin
Season 1 Episode 4 of 6
In the city of Parma, Alice surveys an underground hotel, a buried Roman bridge and a museum of offerings to the gods. A train takes Alice north to Turin, to find out how the city's grid system helped scientists crack an age-old mystery. She also heads across the Alps to discover how Hannibal dragged his army of elephants through the mountains
The Roman Empire by Train with Alice Roberts airs on Channel 4 at 8:15 PM, Saturday 28 February. (Subtitles, new, audio description.)
Topics
Education ➝ Science ➝ Factual Topics
Foreign Countries ➝ Expeditions
History
Alice Roberts
Presenter
Steve Havers
Executive Producer
Paul Crompton
Series Director