Pompeii: The Last Day

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.

Director

Peter Nicholson

Written by

Edward Canfor-Dumas

Music

Ty Unwin

Studio

BBC

Released

20 October 2003

Genres

Drama, History, Documentary