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timewatch: gladiator graveyard

For years gladiators have been legendary figures of the Ancient World; the stuff of Hollywood blockbusters like ‘Spartacus,’ or ‘Gladiator.’ But our knowledge has been based largely on speculation - until now.

programme information

Duration

1 x 60'

Production Company

BBC

YOP

2007

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SD

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For years gladiators have been legendary figures of the Ancient World; the stuff of Hollywood blockbusters like ‘Spartacus,’ or ‘Gladiator.’ But our knowledge has been based largely on speculation - until now. Timewatch have secured exclusive access to the biggest archaeological gladiator research project of all time. As it approaches its conclusion, Gladiator C.S.I reveals the secrets of how gladiators lived, fought and died, not from speculation but from forensic Science.

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