Synopsis
In 79 AD, one of the infamous natural disasters in human history occurred when Mount Vesuvius erupted. With speculative dramatizations of various inhabitants' final hours along with detailed documentation of the known facts concerning the eruption, the horrific day is vividly brought to life.
Technical team
Peter Nicholson Directing
Edward Canfor-Dumas Writing
Mark Johnston Producing
Sandra Gorel Producing
Ailsa Orr Producing
Production
BBC
NDR
France 2
TLC
Discovery