Mary Beard cut from US version of Civilisation

Professor Beard, who appears alongside British historians Simon Schama and David Olusoga in the series, has been replaced onscreen with a voiceover by American actor Liev Schrieber. The show following in the footsteps of Kenneth Clarke’s landmark series of the same name in 1969.

Mary Beard 'cut' from US version of Civilisations, fearing 'slightly creaky old lady isn't ideal for US TV

Twelve Caesars: Images of Power from the Ancient World to the Modern by Mary Beard, Paperback

The Rise of American Civilization: Volumes One and Two: Beard, Charles A. And Mary R. Beard, Wilfred Jones: : Books

The Parthenon: Mary Beard: 9780674055636: : Books

Professor Mary Beard talks about her new history of ancient Rome book, The Independent

Mary Beard and the Beginning of Women's History - JSTOR Daily

What You Don't Know About Ancient Rome Could Fill a Book. Mary Beard Wrote That Book, History

SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome by Mary Beard

Why the LRB should stop cooking up excuses over lack of women reviewers, London Review of Books

Can Civilisations make sense of art when we have different ways of seeing?, Kenan Malik

Mary Beard 'cut' from US version of Civilisations, fearing 'slightly creaky old lady isn't ideal for US TV

Emperor of Rome by Mary Beard review – imperial exploits, Classics