Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire

Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire (2006)

How greed, violence and betrayal helped create and destroy the ancient world's great superpower.

Documentary

Turning points in ancient Roman history and some of the Empire's greatest stories are brought to life in this drama documentary series.

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  • First Air Date: 2006-09-21
  • Last Air Date: 2006-10-26
  • Total Seasons: 1
  • Total Episodes: 6
  • Episode Runtime: 60 min.
  • Network: BBC One
  • Director: Nick Green
  • Creator: James Wood

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Seasons

  • Season 1

    6 Episodes

Trailer

Cast

  • David Threlfall

    Constantine the Great

  • Sean Pertwee

    Julius Caesar

  • Catherine McCormack

    Poppaea Sabina

  • Michael Sheen

    Emperor "Nero" Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus

  • James D'Arcy

    Tiberius Gracchus

  • Ed Stoppard

    Josephus

  • Peter Firth

    Vespasian

  • John Shrapnel

    Pompey

  • Alex Ferns

    Mark Antony

  • Sebastian Armesto

    Honorius

  • Biliana Petrinska

    Cornelia

  • Lucy Gaskell

    Constantia

  • Louise Delamere

    Fausta

  • Geraldine James

    Cornelia

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