14 Aug 1979
Caligula
After the death of the paranoid emperor Tiberius, Caligula, his heir, seizes power and plunges the empire into a bloody spiral of madness and depravity.
Julius Caesar
A compelling study of personal ambition versus the good of the state.
Top Billed Cast
Joss Ackland Caesar
Frances Tomelty Calphunia
David Robb Brutus
Hugh Quarshie Cassius
Jim Carter Mark Antony
Judith Sharp Portia
Peter Woodthorpe Casca
Andrew Wincott Narrator/Octavius
Dillwyn Owen Soothsayer/Trebonius
Tony Leader Cinna/Decius
John Miers Lucius
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