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Absolutely FANTASTIC show by the @britishmuseum #pompeiilive it was like sneaking around the museum ... Loved it!!
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@britishmuseum# PompeiiLive excited sisters at Southport Vue on Lancashire coast. Buzzing here! pic.twitter.com/EOg5bdQoFd
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RT @ZenaidaPfistere: #pompeiilive met with applause in the cinema..brilliant
Save your questions for a #PompeiiLive Twitter Q&A with Peter Snow and Exhibition Curator Paul Roberts this Friday at 14.00 #PompeiiLiveQ
Just in from Pompeii Live at the British Museum, streamed to Cineworld Edinburgh. Really well done - as were the poor blighters in Pompeii.
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If you liked #PompeiiLive in the UK, keep an eye on our website for screenings around the world later this year ow.ly/m9Ugq
RT @MadHatterBecky: Cultural evening at the cinema seeing #pompeiilive by @britishmuseum Fabulous and fascinating. Interesting and...
RT @wazz1000: #pompeiilive succeeded in bringing the wonderful exhibition to wider audience @britishmuseum
RT @MarDixon: #PompeiiLive Powerful, Emotional, Moving. Well done to everyone @britishmuseum Please excuse me while I process everything....
@britishmuseum I'm following your tweets from #Pompeii my own city. Great job guys, so proud of what you're doing! #PompeiiLive
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If you missed #PompeiiLive tonight, catch one of the encore screenings around the UK in the next few days ow.ly/m9Spn
RT @paul_furley: #pompeiilive Absolutely brilliant live show from the British Museum, loved it!
@britishmuseum #pompeiilive spontaneous applause rippling around the cinema as the credits roll in Southampton
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Thanks for staying with us and following #PompeiiLive, the first live cinema event from @britishmuseum!
All over - that was the most engrossing thing I've ever seen at the cinema. @britishmuseum #PompeiiLive
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Continue to tweet your thoughts on #PompeiiLive – we want to know what you think!
British Museum Director Neil MacGregor joins Peter Snow and @Bettany_Hughes for a final word - 'look at the world in a different way'...
Agh. If somebody handed me tickets for #PompeiiLive right now, you wouldn't see me for dust.
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About 1/3 of Pompeii and 2/3 of Herculaneum are still unexcavated #PompeiiLive
Paul Roberts and @wmarybeard: 'a lot of people would have gotten away' #PompeiiLive
You can find about more about Pompeii and Herculaneum with the Museum's app ow.ly/m96bg #PompeiiLive
Paul Roberts and @wmarybeard are now answering questions from the public! #PompeiiLive
RT @Utherben: Loving the #PompeiiLive tweets from @britishmuseum - wish I could be there in person. ^JB
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Paul: 'in Herculaneum the heat was so intense that it burnt people to the bone, so we have skeletons' #PompeiiLive
Paul: 'in Pompeii it was not hot enough to carbonise flesh but in effect 'cooked' the bodies' #PompeiiLive
Paul Roberts on a man covering his face in his last moments 'it's hard to go into this kind of detail but I think people want to understand'
Well if #PompeiiLive isn’t trending I don’t know what is. @britishmuseum tweets filling 70% of my timeline right now! Wish was there.
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This set of doctor's instruments might have been used to try to save people – but in vain ow.ly/m9PAn #PompeiiLive
The set of doctor's instruments might have been used to try to save people – but in vain #PompeiiLive
People took what they could – a young girl took this bracelet of lucky charms with her ow.ly/m9Pvs #PompeiiLive
Paul Roberts and Peter Snow look at the amazing objects found on the beach at Herculaneum #PompeiiLive
The volcano sent a tall mushroom cloud of superheated rock and gas over 20 miles into the sky ow.ly/m95ao #PompeiiLive
The eruption was huge as pent-up energy had been building up over hundreds of years #PompeiiLive
But the peaceful life of these two cities was about to be shattered by a devastating eruption of Mt Vesuvius #PompeiiLive
Rachel and @Bettany_Hughes discuss the identification of the Purple Swamp Hen by a @britishmuseum curator #PompeiiLive
Rachel de Thame: 'There is definitely a sense of nature here, and it's only just been tamed' #PompeiiLive
.@Bettany_Hughes is joined by Rachel de Thame by this glorious garden fresco ow.ly/i/2omUL
Time to move to the garden: the most beautiful space of this Roman home #PompeiiLive
Then there's showing off what made your fortune. Scarus wanted to tell about his new, big money-making fish sauce! ow.ly/i/2omOk
.@britishmuseum Pompeii tweets and #PompeiiLive are awesome! Wish I were there, but the tweeter feed is super well done.
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Paul says the baker and his wife 'are shown to be equal, well-to-do partners in business as well as marriage' ow.ly/i/2omDJ
You might have a portrait in the atrium: 'our most famous image for the exhibition is Terentius Neo, a baker and his wife' #PompeiiLive
Peter Snow and curator Paul Roberts are now in the atrium 'where house owners present themselves as they want people to see them'
While he's right there... @britishmuseum please tell AW-H that he needs to get on the Twitters. We love him. Sincerely, all Classicists.
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@Heinz5789 hiya Helen, we've heard cinema staff are dressed as Romans and with laurel leaves! Can you please tweet us @britishmuseum a pic?
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Andrew Wallace-Hadrill shows us gemstones, golden rings and glass found in the drains #PompeiiLive
Andrew Wallace-Hadrill tells us about 'really pricey stuff' found in sewers! #PompeiiLive
@britishmuseum #pompeiilive Fascinating, illuminating, funny and moving. What a Private View!
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Andrew Wallace-Hadrill has been working in Herculaneum for 12 years, conserving and excavating wonderful treasures from sewers! #PompeiiLive