{"id":3287,"date":"2014-10-24T16:52:30","date_gmt":"2014-10-24T16:52:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/?p=3287"},"modified":"2017-06-30T18:12:24","modified_gmt":"2017-06-30T17:12:24","slug":"ray-laurence-to-appear-on-channel-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/2014\/10\/24\/ray-laurence-to-appear-on-channel-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Ray Laurence to appear on Channel 5"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Professor Ray Laurence from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/secl\/classics\/index.html\">Department of Classical &amp; Archaeological Studies<\/a> will appear in the series\u00a0<em>Rome: The World\u2019s First Superpower, <\/em>which starts tonight on Channel 5.<\/p>\n<p>The series is presented by actor Larry Lamb, who presents a history of Rome from its very beginning. The series promises to interview experts on Roman history, including Ray as a leading professor of Roman history, and recreate ancient Rome with detailed and colourful CGI.<\/p>\n<p>During the filming, Professor Laurence and Larry Lamb visited a\u00a0block of flats built in the 1st\u00a0century AD where they discussed living conditions for migrant families.<\/p>\n<p>The series is to be broadcast at 8pm on Fridays and Ray appears in episode 3 on Friday 07 November. The series\u00a0will\u00a0also be available on Demand 5.<\/p>\n<p>For more details, please see the Channel 5 page here:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.channel5.com\/shows\/rome-the-worlds-first-superpower\">www.channel5.com\/shows\/rome-the-worlds-first-superpower<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Professor Ray Laurence from the Department of Classical &amp; Archaeological Studies will appear in the series\u00a0Rome: The World\u2019s First Superpower, which starts tonight on Channel &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/2014\/10\/24\/ray-laurence-to-appear-on-channel-5\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2458,"featured_media":3291,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[18564,124],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3287"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2458"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3287"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3287\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7585,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3287\/revisions\/7585"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3291"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3287"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3287"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3287"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}