
Mary Beard
Department: Acting
Biography
Dame Winifred Mary Beard, DBE, FSA, FBA is an English scholar of Ancient Roman civilization. The New Yorker characterises her as "learned but accessible". Beard is Professor of Classics at the University of Cambridge, a fellow of Newnham College, and Royal Academy of Arts Professor of Ancient Literature.
Known For

Sultana's Dream
2023

Meet the Roman Emperor with Mary Beard
2024

Pompeii: Life and Death in a Roman Town
2010

Julius Caesar Revealed
2018

Caligula with Mary Beard
2013

Pompeii: New Secrets Revealed with Mary Beard
2013

Manolo: The Boy Who Made Shoes for Lizards
2017

Mary Beard's Ultimate Rome: Empire Without Limit
2016

Mary Beard's Forbidden Art
2022

Mary Beard's Shock of the Nude
2020

Inside Culture
2020

W1A
2014

Meet the Romans with Mary Beard
2012

Civilisations
2018

Question Time
1979

Jamie's Dream School
2011

The Grand Tour
2016

Remembers…
2022