Natalie Haynes Stands Up for the Classics

BBC Radio 4

Natalie Haynes takes a fresh look at the ancient world, creating stand-up routines about figures from ancient Greece and Rome.

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Natalie Haynes Stands Up for the Classics

Episodes (50)

Sep 2, 2025 The Aeneid
Aug 26, 2025 Hestia
Aug 19, 2025 Catullus

Natalie Haynes Stands Up for the Classics

Sep 2, 2025
28 minutes
26 MB

In a tour de force solo performance, Natalie takes on Virgil's great poem in 28 minutes.. and wins. In 12 books of Latin verse we follow the hero, the Trojan Prince Aeneas, as he leads the survivors of Troy to found a new city in Italy. Along the way he battles vengeful Juno, tells of the Trojan Horse and the Fall of Troy, loves and leaves Dido in Carthage, enters Hades, eats some tables and then sees his ships turn into sea nymphs and swim away from attack. Then there is more fighting until our hero emerges triumphant. <...

Natalie Haynes Stands Up for the Classics

The Aeneid

BBC Radio 4

00:00 -27:52