Video playlist
Why did Julius Caesar come to Britain? Video
Julius Caesar and the Roman army's invasion of Britain.
A map of Roman roads in Britain. Video
The Romans developed a network of roads around Britain aiding travel and communication.
Why did the Romans build walls? Video
Roman walls were built to protect themselves from enemy tribes in the north.
Why did the Romans come to Caledonia? Video
The Romans wanted to expand their Empire into Scotland.
Boudicca's attack on Colchester. Video
A discussion between a Celt and a Roman about the attack on Colchester by Boudicca.
Did the Romans mix with Scottish tribes? Video
After initial resistance, some Celtic tribes had more amicable relations with the Romans.
Hadrian's Wall. Video
Hadrian's Wall was built by the Roman army to mark the boundaries of the Roman Empire.
What did the Romans invent? Video
The Romans did not invent all the things we thought they did.
A tour of a Roman Villa. Video
What life would have been like in a luxury Roman villa.
How Roman Baths worked. Video
Rom and Romola take a tour of the Roman baths complex in Bath.
How Roman cities were designed and built. Video
How much evidence of the Romans can be found in the modern St Albans?
Roman army. Video
The armour, equipment, weapons and tactics employed by the Roman army.
Life as a Roman soldier. Video
What was life like for a Roman soldier?
Why did the Romans leave Caledonia? Video
A look at the tactical reasons for the Roman retreat from Caledonia.
What did we do for the Romans? Video
Caledonian tribes worked for the Romans in return for their protection.
Did the Romans invade Scotland? Video
The Roman invasion reached some parts of southern Scotland.
