BETTANY HUGHES: Almost 2,000 years ago, the Roman army arrived in Britain. They stayed for close on 400 years. Today we can find out lots of clues about children and their lives in Roman Britain ...

Bettany Hughes explores the lives of Roman women and looks at genuine artefacts to piece together a picture of what their life was like. Children in Roman Britain. videoChildren in Roman Britain ...

Historian Bettany Hughes explores why Britain became part of the Roman Empire in 43AD and what it was like for the soldiers, women and the children who lived here at this time. This clip is from ...

Children in Roman Britain. videoChildren in Roman Britain Bettany Hughes looks at the life of children in Roman Britain, discovering how tough life was for them - but also that it could be fun.