Natalie Haynes returns with a new series of sparkling stories from the ancient world which shed light on the world today. Cleopatra was a brilliant politician, a ruthless leader and a massive ...

Bestselling author, stand-up comedian, and broadcaster Natalie Haynes is the closest thing the world of classical academia has to a rock star. Haynes read Classics at Cambridge University before ...

So I am delighted to report that Radio 4 has found space in the schedule in-between analysis of the latest dire economic and geopolitical news for Natalie Haynes Stands Up for the Classics, which is ...

Spoiler: he can. ‘Rock star mythologist’ and reformed stand-up Natalie Haynes is obsessed with the ancient world. She explores key stories from ancient Rome and Greece that still have ...

Natalie Haynes stands up for Roman poet Horace. With guests Llewelyn Morgan and Ben Okri.

Natalie examines the life of Cleopatra: a brilliant politician, a ruthless leader and a massive brain-box. But she probably didn't look like Elizabeth Taylor.

The great historian of imperial Rome, Tacitus writes beautiful, unsettling, persuasive Latin. We know many of his likes and dislikes, but life facts? Not so much. With Dan Snow.