I, Claudius - 2 - Waiting In The Wings

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I, Claudius is a 1976 BBC Television adaptation of Robert Graves' I, Claudius and Claudius the God. Written by Jack Pulman, it was one of the corporation's most successful drama serials of all time.
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I, Claudius - 2 - Waiting In The Wings
Rome, AD 3–5. Gaius has died and Tiberius has been banished to Rhodes for his mistreatment of Julia, who in his absence has a series of hedonistic affairs and orgies. One day in the garden, the young Claudius catches a wolf cub dropped from an eagle's claws, leading a seer to predict that he will protect Rome in an hour of need.

Cast:
Derek Jacobi – Claudius
Siân Phillips – Livia
Brian Blessed – Augustus
George Baker – Tiberius

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