The Lost Voices of Pompeii', with Jess Venner

We know how Pompeiis people died but how did they live? Sunday Times bestselling historian and archaeologistJess Venner recreates the citys final 24 hours through seven real inhabitants, from a wealthy fish-sauce merchant and successful businesswoman to a tavern keeper, priest and enslaved man.Drawing on the latest archaeological discoveries, she restores the voices of a bustling, diverse community moments before Vesuvius erupted, revealing ancient lives filled with work, worship, ambition, love and survival.