Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

I, Claudius [videorecording]: the complete series / a BBC Television production ; in association with London Films ; written by Jack Pulman ; produced by Martin Lisemore ; directed by Herbert Wise.

Edition:

35th anniversary ed.

Publisher, Date:

[United States] : Acorn Media, [2012]

Description:

5 videodiscs (668 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

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.

Target Audience Note:

MPAA rating: Not rated.

Subjects:

Claudius, Emperor of Rome, 10 B.C.-54 A.D. -- Drama.

Graves, Robert, 1895-1985 -- Film adaptations.

Historical television programs.

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Rome -- History -- Julio-Claudians, 30 B.C.-68 A.D. -- Drama.

Other Author:

Wise, Herbert.

Pulman, Jack.

Lisemore, Martin.

Graves, Robert, 1895-1985.

Blessed, Brian.

Jacobi, Derek.

Hurt, John, 1940-2017.

Stewart, Patrick, 1940-

Baker, George, 1931-2011.

Phillips, Siân, 1933-

British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.

London Films.

Acorn Media (Firm)

Notes:

Title from container.

Release date: Mar. 27, 2012.

Based on the novels by Robert Graves.

DVD release of episodes originally broadcast on television in 1976.

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.

Brian Blessed, Derek Jacobi, John Hurt, George Baker, Patrick Stewart, Siân Phillips.

DVD ; fullscreen (4:3) presentation ; Dolby digital mono.

Closed-captioned.

ISBN:

9781598287509

1598287508

Publisher Number:

8750

AMP-8750

Other Number:

769688259

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

322268

# Local items in:

1

# System items in:

1

Call Number:

DVD TV I Claudi

Medium:

[videorecording]