Airdate: Britain’s Most Historic Towns

UK history series Britain’s Most Historic Towns begins on Monday on SBS.

The series features historian and professor Alice Roberts exploring Britain’s history through the stories of the country’s most historic and well known towns.

Series One, Episode One: Roman Chester
Professor Alice Roberts tells the story of Roman Britain by studying the history of Chester, Britain’s ‘Most Roman Town’. During her time in Chester, Alice enjoys an authentic Roman feast, heads deep underground to check out an extraordinary archaeological find, and explores a radical theory regarding the Romans’ plans for the town.

7:30pm Monday on SBS.