In the first episode, we see the origins of the celts in the alps of central europe, and relive the moment of first contact with the r. Bbc the celts blood iron and sacrifice 3of3 youtube. We tell the story of the celtss last stand against the roman army a revolt led by queen boudica. Blood, iron and sacrifice with alice roberts and neil oliver episode 3 of 3 episode 3 of the bbc 2 serie the celts. In britain and ireland, we are never far from our celtic past but in this series neil and alice travel much further afield. Blood, iron and sacrifice with alice roberts and neil oliver episode 3 of 3 duration. In britain and ireland, we are never far from our celtic past but in this series neil and alice travel much further afield, discovering the origins and beliefs of these iron age people in artifacts and human remains right across europe, from turkey to. In the first episode, we see the origins of the celts in the alps of central europe and relive the moment of first contact with the romans in a pitched battle just north of rome a battle that the celts won and that left the imperial city devastated. Blood, iron and sacrifice with alice roberts and neil oliver episode air dates and to stay in touch with the celts. Iron and sacrifice with alice roberts and neil oliver episode 1 of 3.
Blood, iron and sacrifice with alice roberts and neil oliver season 1 38 7. Blood, iron and sacrifice with alice roberts and neil oliver episode 3 the roman army turns its attention to an island of rich resources, powerful tribes and druids, and advanced military equipment. In the first episode, we see the origins of the celts in the alps of central europe, and relive the moment of first contact with the romans in a pitched. There is a lot of focus on the iron age, halstatt, le tene and very little so far on the bronze age. But by the middle of the first century bc, the celts were under threat from an expanding roman empire, and the gallic warrior vercingetorix would challenge julius caesar in an epic battle that would shape the future of europe. Episode 1 explains where the celts originated from and their first meeting with the romans.
The exact geographic spread of the ancient celts is also. The celts blood, iron and sacrifice season 1 episode 3. We tell the story of the celts last stand against the roman army a revolt led by another great leader, the. The celts blood iron and sacrifice with alice roberts and neil. Blood, iron and sacrifice with alice roberts and neil oliver. The quality is very good and the photography stunning. Get youtube tv best of youtube music sports gaming movies. Blood, iron and sacrifice the revolt of boudicca season 1 episode 3 sbs anthropologist prof alice roberts and archaeologist neil oliver go in search of the celts one of the worlds most mysterious ancient people. That was one of the first parts to fall to the rising mediterranean power, rebuilt rome, which unlike the celts was the very model of unified order, which quickly subjugated iberia and southern france, yet gave the heartland gaul the. Iron and sacrifice with alice roberts and neil oliver episode 2 of 3. Oct 25, 2015 this is the first major exhibition to examine the full history of celtic art and identity, and is organised in partnership with national museums scotland. The story of the celts last stand against the roman army, a revolt led by. Blood, iron and sacrifice full episode available from all.
Blood, iron and sacrifice with alice roberts and neil oliver is a tv show on british national television from bbc2 with an average rating of 3. Blood, iron, and sacrifice with alice roberts and neil oliver anthropologist prof. This episode tells the story of the celts last stand against the roman army a revolt led by another great leader, the warrior queen boudicca. The celts blood, iron and sacrifice alice roberts and. Blood iron and sacrifice 2015 with alice roberts and neil oliver episode 1 of 3. Blood, iron and sacrifice with alice roberts and neil oliver in our archive. In the beginning, war between the two factions led to roman losses essentially leaving the celts with all the plunder and rome severely weakened. In episode three, the roman army turns its attention to an island of rich resources, powerful tribes and druids and advanced military equipment britain. Numerous educational institutions recommend us, including oxford university, michigan state university, and university of minnesota. But by the middle of first century bc, the celts were under threat from an.
What emerges is not a portrait of wild people on the western fringes of europe, but a highly sophisticated tribal culture that influenced vast areas of the ancient world and even rome. The story unfolds over 2,500 years, from the first recorded mention of celts to an exploration of contemporary celtic influences. Blood, iron and sacrifice with alice roberts and neil oliver next episode air date and your others favorite tv shows. With alice roberts, neil oliver, nigel meeks, nicole ebingerrist. This threepart documentary discovers the origins and beliefs of the celts in artifacts and human remains across europe. Discover how this identity has been revived and reinvented over the centuries, across. The celts blood iron and sacrifice with alice roberts and neil oliver episode 1 of 3 duration. The graves are from the late bronze ageearly iron age. Episode 3 in the final episode, the roman army turns its attention to an island of rich resources, powerful tribes and druids, and advanced military equipment britain. Blood, iron and sacrifice episode 3 of the bbc 2 serie the celts. I will reserve judgement until i watch all three episodes. Blood, iron and sacrifice the revolt of boudicca season 1 episode 3 the history channel anthropologist alice roberts and archaeologist neil oliver go in search of the celts one of the worlds most mysterious ancient people. Blood, iron and sacrifice episode 2 reveals how, in their golden age, the celts domain extended as far as turkey.
With alice roberts, neil oliver, mike loades, nigel meeks. Alice roberts and archaeologist neil oliver go in search of the celts one of the worlds most mysterious ancient people. Threepart documentary series in which anthropologist professor alice roberts and archaeologist neil oliver go in search of the celts one of the worlds most mysterious ancient civilisations. Blood, iron and sacrifice with alice roberts and neil oliver episode 3 of 3. I do hold a bit of a candle for neil oliver i advised on an episode of one. Iron, blood and sacrifice is an outstanding 2015 bbc series on the celts that goes into the usual finds at hallstatt and hochdorf but extends our understandings of the celtic peoples with explanations of more recent discoveries. The celts were a collection of tribes with origins in central europe that shared a similar language, religious beliefs, traditions and culture. We have three sorts of data regarding continue reading. By the time the celts came along, the graves at hallstatt had been covered by landslides and the center of salt mining had shifted to hallein near present day salzburg. Details about the celts blood, iron and sacrifice alice roberts and neil oliverregion 2 5.