Episodes
Saturday Sep 23, 2017
78 Avitus
Saturday Sep 23, 2017
Saturday Sep 23, 2017
Avitus!
A little known emperor that had a chance to turn the Roman Empire back towards the golden age...
Oh, the Empire is due to end in 20 years.... He has a deadline and he needs to be fast.
Saturday Sep 16, 2017
77 Petronius Maximus
Saturday Sep 16, 2017
Saturday Sep 16, 2017
Petronius had big dreams, by day he was a loyal senator, helping Valentinian keep the empire ticking over, but by night: by night he was scheming and plotting and planning and cackling. He was going to rule the empire, and when he did, he would show them all! Nothing would stop him! He was not scared of anyone or anything! Sorry? Who are coming? The Vandals... oh. oh dear.
Saturday Sep 09, 2017
76 Marcian
Saturday Sep 09, 2017
Saturday Sep 09, 2017
It takes a brave man to stand up to Attila, it takes a lucky one to survive. Find out just how brave or lucky Marcian was. Also, find out: How an eagle save Marcian's life, where Marcian was during the wars and what Marcian got up to on his honey-moon (not much).
Saturday Sep 02, 2017
75 Valentinian III
Saturday Sep 02, 2017
Saturday Sep 02, 2017
It's all going wrong! It's all going wrong! Here is poor Valentinian, trying his hardest (well, at least his mother is) and his generals are doing nothing to stop the barbarians, they are too busy fighting amongst themselves. Britain has gone, Spain is going, Africa is going, Gaul is going, What is left? The empire is about to fall! Wait, who's this? Is that, no it can't be, is that Atilla the Hun? Oh £%@*.