| Edition |
Thirty-fifth anniversary edition. |
| Description |
5 videodiscs (668 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD ; fullscreen (4:3) presentation ; Dolby digital mono. |
| Note |
Title from container. |
| Cast |
Brian Blessed, Derek Jacobi, John Hurt, George Baker, Patrick Stewart, Siân Phillips. |
| Note |
Release date: Mar. 27, 2012. |
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Based on the novels by Robert Graves. |
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DVD release of episodes originally broadcast on television in 1976. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: Not rated. |
| Summary |
An epic tale of ambition, debauchery, and intrigue, the Emmy-winning BBC series is one of the most popular and acclaimed dramas in Masterpiece Theatre history. Based on the novels by Robert Graves, spanning the history of the Roman Empire from Augustus to Nero. Episodes include: A Touch of Murder, Waiting in the Wings, What Shall We Do About Claudius?, Poison is Queen, Some Justice, plus extended versions of episodes one and two, and bonus features. |
| Note |
Bonus features: Extended versions of episodes 1 and 2 ; behind the scenes ; The epic that never was, documentary ; Derek Jacobi interview ; favorite scenes of the cast and director. |
| Language |
Closed-captioned. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Claudius, Emperor of Rome, 10 B.C.-54 A.D. -- Drama.
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Rome -- History -- Julio-Claudians, 30 B.C.-68 A.D. -- Drama.
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Graves, Robert, 1895-1985 -- Film adaptations.
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Fiction television programs.
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| Genre/Form |
Historical television programs.
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Fiction television programs.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Wise, Herbert.
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Pulman, Jack.
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Lisemore, Martin.
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Graves, Robert, 1895-1985.
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Blessed, Brian.
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Jacobi, Derek.
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Hurt, John, 1940-2017
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Stewart, Patrick, 1940-
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Baker, George, 1931-2011.
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Phillips, Siân, 1933-
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British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.
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London Films.
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Acorn Media (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9781598287509 |
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1598287508 |
| Standard No. |
054961875092 |
| Music No. |
8750 Acorn Media |
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AMP-8750 Acorn Media |
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