Friday 9 October, 6:15pm - 7:25pmon PBS America (Freeview)

Besieged Fortresses

Name: 1:40pm - Series 1 Episode 4
Start: 2026-10-09T12:40:00Z
End: 2026-10-09T13:50:00Z
Location: PBS America (Freeview)

Series 1 Episode 4: The Siege of Alesia, Caesar's Greatest Victory

A look at the siege of Alesia, a pivotal battle between the Gauls and Romans that brought thousands of soldiers to the plains of France and stands as a classic example of siege warfare.

Category: Documentary / History

Upcoming broadcasts

Tuesday 6 October, 1:40pmon PBS America (Freeview)
Series 1
Tuesday 6 October, 6:40pmon PBS America (Freeview)
Series 1
Wednesday 7 October, 1:40pmon PBS America (Freeview)
Series 1 Episode 2
Wednesday 7 October, 6:40pmon PBS America (Freeview)
Series 1 Episode 2
Friday 9 October, 1:40pmon PBS America (Freeview)
Series 1 Episode 4