Richard Miles (historian)

Richard Miles
Richard Miles in 2012
Born (1969-01-02) 2 January 1969 (age 55)
Pembury, Kent, England
NationalityBritish
Australian
Alma materUniversity of Liverpool (BA)
Trinity Hall, Cambridge (PhD)
Scientific career
FieldsArchaeology, ancient history, classics
InstitutionsUniversity of Cambridge
University of Sydney
Doctoral advisorPeter Garnsey

Richard Miles (born 1969)[1] is a British historian and archaeologist, best known for presenting two major historical documentary series: BBC2's Ancient Worlds (2010),[2] which presented a comprehensive overview of classical history and the dawn of civilisation, and BBC Four's Archaeology: A Secret History (2013).[3]