Alexandria: The Greatest City (2010)
Bettany Hughes goes in search of this lost civilisation, revealing the story of a city founded out of the desert by Alexander the Great in 331 BC to become the world's first global centre of culture. The documentary also looks at the role of astronomer and philosopher Hypatia, and incorporates stunning footage from the feature film 'Agora'.
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Absolutely Fantastic
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This is a tender, generous movie that likes its characters and presents them as real people, full of flaws and strengths.
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It's an amazing and heartbreaking story.
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Actress is magnificent and exudes a hypnotic screen presence in this affecting drama.
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