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Guilty Pleasures

20 June 2011
A BBC 4 documentary featuring some familiar faces from the Faculty, Monday 27 June 9pm.

 

Guilty Pleasures: The Story of Luxury   BBC4

Written and Presented by Dr Michael Scott (Darwin College, Cambridge)

Episode 1: Luxury in Ancient Greece: Nothing in excess? Monday 27th June 9 pm

Episode 2: Luxury in Medieval world: Deadly Sin?  Monday 4thJuly 9pm

The two part series traces our attitudes to luxury from ancient Greece to the present day.

The first episode also features Prof Paul Cartledge, Prof Lin Foxhall, Mr Nick Denyer and Dr Angeliki Kottaridi, Director  of Excavations at Vergina.

Episode features Prof Michelle Brown, Prof Miri Rubin, Prof Paul Binski, Dr Helen Foxhall-Forbes and Prof Chris Woolgar.


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