I, Claudius
A Touch of Murder
Season 1 Episode 1 of 12
Acclaimed drama set amidst a web of power, corruption and lies, chronicling the reigns of the Roman emperors - Augustus, Tiberius, Caligula and finally Claudius - focusing on the intrigue that surrounded their respective reigns. Augustus's wife Livia schemes to ensure her son Tiberius succeeds her husband. The dispute between Marcus Agrippa and Marcellus reaches boiling point, prompting the former to leave Rome for the East. With Derek Jacobi, Sian Phillips, Brian Blessed and George Baker
I, Claudius airs on BBC Four HD at 10:15 PM, Wednesday 29 July. (Subtitles.)
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Derek Jacobi
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Siân Phillips
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Brian Blessed
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