Bestselling author, stand-up comedian, and broadcaster Natalie Haynes is the closest thing the world of classical academia ...

Are you a touch narcissistic? Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Greek myths from Achilles to Zeus.

Natalie Haynes considers the work of the Roman poet Virgil, ranging from his hints on bee-keeping to his great work The Aeneid. Dido is the classic wronged woman and the Aeneid contains the best ...

When an itinerant farm hand is found dead it's chalked up as a brawl gone tragically wrong - but Miss Marple refuses to accept this simple solution... Read by Monica Dolan.

Current media is saturated with retellings which seem to have a fascination with Ancient Greece. From feminist retellings such as ‘Stone ...

Natalie Haynes tells the stories of the handful of Roman-British women whose traces stay with us: a fierce queen, a slave woman freed for love, the so-called 'Ivory Bangle Lady' and Claudia Severa, ...

Join Natalie Haynes and guests for half an hour of comedy and the Classics from the BBC Radio Theatre in London. Natalie is a reformed comedian who is a little bit obsessive about Ancient Greece and ...

Natalie examines the life of Cleopatra: a brilliant politician, a ruthless leader and a massive brain-box. But she probably didn't look like Elizabeth Taylor.