Fortress Britain: Ardoch Roman Fort
That's Ancient History
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11m
Join Tristan Hughes in this short documentary as he explores the fascinating history of Ardoch Roman Fort in Scotland. Featuring historians Rebecca Jones and Andrew Tibbs.
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