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Greek and Latin Voices (Cicero)
A series examining the culture that underpins Western civilisation, focusing on Cicero, the Roman politician, orator and author - of works such as On Rhetoric
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Episodes
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The Essay
Maria Wyke, of UCL, discusses the end of Cicero's life and his last speeches.
Jun 2008
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The Essay
Mary Beard, Professor of Classics at Cambridge University, explains why she reads Cicero.
Jun 2008
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The Essay
Paula James, of the Open University, looks at Roman relationships as annotated by Cicero.
Jun 2008
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The Essay
Catherine Steel, of Glasgow University, on Cicero's love for and mastery of gossip.
Jun 2008