Tiberius is banished from Rome and Augustus sees the future as lying in his young grandsons Lucius and Gaius. Antonia has also borne a child by Drusus: Claudius.

stands as one of the all-time TV greats. Derek Jacobi gives a breathtaking performance as the stammering Claudius, whose apparent stupidity saves him from his imperial family's political machinations.

Claudius’, and why not ‘Life of Brian’ have all been a reflection of this era dominated by one of the greatest empires in human history. A new series is on the way from Roland Emmerich ...

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One of the most powerful dramas ever commissioned by the BBC. A star-studded cast - including Derek Jacobi as Claudius, John Hurt as Caligula, and Brian Blessed as Augustus - all give five-star ...