TV series

Terry Jones' Barbarians
2006 · 1 season
A witty, inquisitive presenter-led history lesson that flips familiar stories and makes you rethink who the real villains were.
- Genres
- Documentary
- Starring
- Terry Jones
- Overview
- Terry Jones' Barbarians is a 4-part TV documentary series first broadcast on BBC 2 in 2006. It was written and presented by Terry Jones, and it challenges the received Roman and Roman Catholic notion of the barbarian. Professor Barry Cunliffe of the University of Oxford acted as consultant for the series.
- How it feels
- Satirical, earnest, light and cynical. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Power, war, colonialism, identity
- Content
- Mild violence and gore. No sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Genres
- Documentary
- Starring
- Terry Jones
