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21. The Roman Baths, Bath, Somerset

21. The Roman Baths, Bath, Somerset

FromNeil Oliver Podcast


21. The Roman Baths, Bath, Somerset

FromNeil Oliver Podcast

ratings:
Length:
49 minutes
Released:
Oct 12, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode Neil travels across the channel with legions of heavily armed, well trained Roman soldiers and heads to Bath in SomersetIn AD 43 a conquering Roman army invaded the British Isles and brought the modern world with it - forms to fill in, records to keep, taxes to pay, straight roads and central heating. Exploring Rome’s influence on the British Isles Neil takes us with him to Bath’s hot springs, the incredible natural phenomenon that brought two gods together - Sulis, the Celtic goddess and Minerva from Rome.Check out the Podcast Instagram Account - Neil Oliver Love Letteremail: history@neiloliverloveletter.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Oct 12, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The History Podcast with Neil OliverSeason One: Neil Oliver's Love Letter to the British IslesSeason Two: Neil Oliver's Love Letter to the WorldBe prepared to be swept away by Neil as he turns us all into time travellers!In this very personal and idiosyncratic journey Neil takes us with him on a thrilling adventure, taking us through time and space, giving us a unique insight into the whole of human history.Useful links:Neil Oliver Patreon Site – https://www.patreon.com/neiloliverSeries Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/neiloliverloveletterPodcast series – all the usual providers - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/neil-olivers-love-letter-to-the-british-islesNeil Oliver's Love Letter to the British Isles & Neil Oliver's Love Letter to the World are both FBF Podcast Productions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.