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What the Romans Did for Us (2000–2000) — history on BBC Two

The answer: Concluded December 11, 2000.
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Genre
History
Network / streamer
BBC Two
Premiered
November 6, 2000
Ended
December 11, 2000
Runtime
~30 min per episode
1season
6episodes

About What the Romans Did for Us

The show What the Romans Did for Us ended on December 11, 2000, on BBC Two. It was a documentary series that aired during its initial run in late 2000, with all six episodes broadcast within that period. The series concluded its final episode at that time, and there are no upcoming episodes scheduled.

What the Romans Did for Us was a history documentary series that explored the impact of Roman innovations on Britain. Premiering in 2000, the show examined how Roman culture, technology, and infrastructure transformed the landscape and lifestyles of the region, highlighting the legacy of Roman rule over a 400-year period. It presented a detailed look at Roman contributions such as architecture, engineering, and societal organization.

The series was presented by Adam Hart-Davis. The episodes each had a runtime of approximately 30 minutes.

What the Romans Did for Us episode schedule

6 aired

Aired · 6

DateEp.Title
December 11, 2000 S1·E6 Ahead of Their Time
December 4, 2000 S1·E5 Edge of Empire
November 27, 2000 S1·E4 Arteries of the Empire
November 20, 2000 S1·E3 Building Britain
November 13, 2000 S1·E2 Invasion
November 6, 2000 S1·E1 Life of Luxury

What the Romans Did for Us cast