Mary Beard25 Sep 2025What does it mean to get the Freedom of the City of London?BBC presenter Robert Elms is the latest person to be given the honour but what actually is it?25 Sep 202513 Feb 2024Historian boosts campaign to protect Roman siteCampaigners fear a solar farm could cause "serious harm" to a historic Roman site at Richborough.13 Feb 202411 Dec 2022e TV special marks end of Plebs empireAfter ten years, Ancient Rome sitcom Plebs is coming to an end with a feature-length finale.11 Dec 20226 Jun 2021Educational inequality needs tackling - Mary BeardThe Cambridge professor is funding scholarships for two disadvantaged students as she retires.6 Jun 202113 May 2021Mary Beard's retirement present to fund studentsHistorian and TV presenter is paying for scholarships to widen access to classics beyond "posh" people.13 May 2021
