Name: Prof. Maria Wyke on Rome and cinema by University of Exeter
Duration: 26 min 12 s
Description: Professor Maria Wyke of University College London discusses the many cinematic visions of Rome and the vexed issue of historical accuracy in films, as well as revealing what links nineteenth-century circus shows to Ridley Scott's Gladiator.

'One Chance Left' is a coming together a sequence of new poems written by scientists, health professionals and a poet from the University of Exeter and the Met Office.

Poems are read by former University of Exeter Chancellor Floella Benjamin; Novelist Virginia Baily; Exeter MP, Ben Bradshaw; University of Exeter Drama students, Amelia Treble and Sonia Tabakovic; Chief Executive of Surfers Against Sewage, Hugo Tagholm; youth activist from the Inupiaq community, Cassidy Kramer; youth activist from China, Wenying Zhu; and students from West Exe School.

Accompanied by nature sounds from the BBC Archives.

Produced by Eliza Lomas.

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Professor Maria Wyke of University College London discusses the many cinematic visions of Rome and the vexed issue of historical accuracy in films, as well as revealing what links nineteenth-century circus shows to Ridley Scott's Gladiator.

Prof. Maria Wyke on Rome and cinema

University of Exeter

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