| Description |
1 online resource (streaming video file) (46 min. 24 sec.) ; 277924417 bytes |
| Summary |
In the fourth episode of this globe-trotting series, Griff visits Rome, a city with a real sense of history; it was already a teeming metropolis of a million people when London and Paris were mere villages.In this episode Griff will discover how today's Romans live with 3,000 years of history on their doorsteps. Griff will experience twenty-four hours in the life of Rome and its people, discovering the traditions, history and secrets of this fascinating city. As dawn breaks over the city, Griff hitches a ride in the back of a van carrying fresh fruit to the centre of a city Griff describes as: "The most complicated, confusing and fascinating city that I've ever been in."PRODUCTION DETAILS:Written and presented by Griff Rhys Jones. Executive Producer: Mike McDowell. Produced and directed by Andrew Fettis |
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Closed captioning in English |
| Event |
Broadcast 2010-07-06 at 20:30:00 |
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Classification: G |
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City and town life -- Social aspects.
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Cooking, Roman.
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Fountains.
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Marble sculpture, Roman -- Expertising.
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Spiritual life -- Catholic Church.
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Traffic congestion -- Management.
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Italy -- Rome.
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Streaming video
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Fettis, Andrew, director
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Jones, Griff Rhys, host
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