Francesco's Venice (2004)

Overview

Francesco da Mosto takes viewers on a captivating journey through Venice’s rich history in this four-part BBC series. Starting from the city's origins in the 5th century, he navigates through significant eras, blending historical insights with personal anecdotes and stories from his family's past. Each episode delves into distinct facets of Venetian heritage, showcasing the city's evolution and enduring charm. Accompanying the series, a book published in 2004 further enriches the exploration of this iconic city, making it a must-see for history enthusiasts and travel lovers alike.