Africa's control of the Mediterranean is threatened by a northern upstart called Rome. Then along comes Hannibal. Terrorist to some, freedom fighter to others. Never has the fate of the world been so beholden to a single man's lust for vengeance. To defend the empire of Carthage, Hannibal does more than cross the mountains with elephants. He shows that some men cannot be enslaved. And that no force is too strong to fight, even if it cannot be defeated. Listen to his tale here.

A Travel Show for Time Travellers - Travel Time travels back in time to 1st Century Rome during the time of Trajan to investigate a Roman obsession. One thing that brings all Romans together in a giant stadium is the thrill of a chariot race. Join us in exploring the Circus Maximus.

The conflict between Rome and Gaul is here. Vercingetorix, with the support of his massive relief army, attempts to break out of his surrounded fortification. But Caesar, a master of the art of war, has prepared for the worst with the might and industry of the Roman Republic.

Now encircling the rebel king's stronghold with a Roman engineered seige wall, Caesar anticipates the arrival of a Gaulish relief force by building yet another wall to fend off an enemy from the outside. Now Rome's finest find themselves facing a formidable enemy on two fronts. But they are ready and able, preparing to confront an enemy force far greater than their own, with the boldest armed force ever brought to a battlefield.

The Roman army begins its attack on Vercingetorix's fortress in Alesia. The tide turns for Rome as Caesar encircles the Gauls with a seige wall. Please excuse the sound quality of this broadcast. These recording are very old.

Julius Caesar vs Vercingétorix - The Radio Newsreels - Rome's campaign in Gaul has come to a final showdown. Vercingetorix and his band of barbarians have retreated to a mountain fortress. But Rome's expeditionary force, under the leadership of Caesar, takes position at the foot of Gaul's rebel fortress.

Spartacus - The Police Interview tapes - Warrior turned gladiator; mafia goon turned champion of the workers. His rebellion took the greatest nation in the world to the brink of chaos. So brutal that no survivors lived to tell the story. None but Oenomaus, his fight trainer, whose candid interrogation can be heard here.

Stalin vs Hitler - Adolphus and his powerful army, driven by the dark magic of the broken cross, consumed by hunger for blood, march east to confront the Great Uncle and the nation of Muskovia. But it will take more than just kicking in the door. The Muskovians, who live by the power of blood and fire, have long sworn to rid the world of magic. And now with enemies to the West, Thuringi's great army faces its greatest battle.

Hitler vs Stalin - The story of World War II told as Gothic Mythology. A nation and its ambitious leader are desperately seduced by black magic. Driven by the brutal curse of the Broken Cross, they spread their dark shadow of winter to their neighbours. But to the West they find a powerful Island nation bent on revenge, and to the East, a barren wasteland sworn to rid the world of dark evil and restore the earth to flesh and blood.