BBC Radio 4: Natalie Haynes Stands Up for The Classics

Natalie Haynes, the best-selling author of Divine Might, Stone Blind, and A Thousand Ships as well as a reformed comedian who is a little bit obsessive about Ancient Greece and Rome. She brings her BBC Radio 4 series to Hay Festival where she’ll stand up in the name of a great figure from the ancient world. Expect life-enhancing knowledge and entertaining stories from a millennium or so ago.