
Hadrian
2008 · Movie · 59 min
Immortalized in the UK after building a wall which bears his name to this day, Hadrian brought an unparalleled period of peace and prosperity to the Roman Empire. Dan Snow takes us on a journey around Hadrian's vast domain and uncovers the genius and the dark side of this sometimes ruthless ruler. At the heart of his great Empire, lies a mystery. Hadrian's relationship with a young man, Antinous.
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Streaming on BBC Select.
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Details
- Years
- 2008
- Release date
- 2008-07-19
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 59 min
Themes
- roman empire
- 1st century
- hadrian’s wall
- roman emperor
Cast & crew

Dan Snow
as presenter
Directed by John Trefor