BGS Classics Podcast

1.2 Heracles

February 25, 2020 Mr Keen and Mr Watkins Season 1 Episode 2
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A podcast by DJ Watkins and AJ Keen of Bristol Grammar School to help GCSE Class Civ pupils to revise for their Myth and Religion and Homeric World topics.
Episode 2 - The Universal Hero: Heracles / Hercules

Introduction
The twelve labours
The Nemean Lion
The Lernaean Hydra
The Golden Hind
The Erymanthian Boar
The Augean Stables
The Stymphalian Birds
The Cretan Bull
The Mares of Diomedes
The Belt of Hippolyte
The Cattle of Geryon
The Apples of the Hesperides
Cerberus
Exam answers: the metopes
The Romans and Hercules
Hercules and Cacus
The cult of Hercules in Rome
Hercules and Achelous
Hercules and Nessus
The death of Hercules