8 Days That Made Rome - Season 1 - Eps 2: The Spartacus Revolt
Bettany Hughes relates the events of 73BC when a Thracian gladiator started a slave revolt that so panicked the Roman elite that they offered power to a single man.
About 8 Days That Made Rome

Title: 8 Days That Made Rome
First Air Date: 2017-10-27
Last Air Date: 2017-12-15
Status: Ended
Rating: 8.1/10 (from 9 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 8
Network: Channel 4
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: October Films
Synopsis
Bettany Hughes relives eight pivotal days that defined the Roman Empire and made it the world's first superpower.
Cast

Marek Lichtenberg
Legionaire in Intro credits

James Sutton
Scipio

Bettany Hughes

Nathan Dean Williams
Mark Antony