
Venus Uncovered: Ancient Goddess of Love
2017 · Movie · 59 min
It's the story of one of antiquity's most potent forces. A story of naked human desire and how that desire transformed who we are and how we behave. Classicist Bettany Hughes embarks on a voyage of discovery, traveling across the globe to reveal the truth about the love, fertility and sex goddess Venus in this BBC history documentary. What relevance does this immortal have in the 21st century?
Also known as Venus Uncovered
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Details
- Years
- 2017
- Release date
- 2017-11-15
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 59 min
Themes
- arts
Cast & crew

Bettany Hughes
as Presenter
- ME
May Evans
as The Goddess

Stephen Rashbrook
as Voice of Homer and Hesiod
Directed by Mary Cranitch, Jack Macinnes