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21/09/2006 Documentary 1h 0m
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How greed, violence and betrayal helped create and destroy the ancient world's great superpower.

Overview

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

Top billed cast

  1. Michael Sheen

    Emperor Nero

  2. Alisdair Simpson

    Narrator (voice)

  3. Andrew Westfield

    Berig

  4. Lyall B. Watson

    Petronius

  5. Geraldine James

    Cornelia

  6. Louise Delamere

    Fausta

  7. Lucy Gaskell

    Constantia

  8. Biliana Petrinska

    Cornelia

  9. Sebastian Armesto

    Honorius

  10. View more

Full Cast & Crew

Current Season

Season 1

 2006 | 6 Episodes

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Status
Ended

Original Language
English

Original Name
Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire

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