I, Claudius. Episode 2 of 12. Waiting in the Wings.

First broadcast 27th September 1976.

Livia has poisoned Marcellus and Agrippa but her plans have misfired and Tiberius has been banished by Augustus. However her patience is infinite and her net is closing round Julia and her sons.

Claudius: Derek Jacobi
Tiberius, Livia's son: George Baker
Thrasyllus: Kevin Stoney
Julia, Augustus's daughter: Frances White
Antonia, Claudius's mother: Margaret Tyzack
Agrippina, Julia's daughter: Diana Hutchinson
Germanicus, Claudius's brother: Gary Lock
Lucius, Julia's son: Simon MacCorkindale
Plautius: Darien Angadi
Postumus, Julia's son: Alister Kerr
Domitius: Esmond Knight
Castor, Tiberius's son: Kevin McNally
Livilla, Claudius's sister: Katharine Levy
Claudius (as a child): Ashley Knight
Livia, Augustus's wife: Sian Phillips
Augustus, Emperor of Rome: Brian Blessed
Praxis: Alan Thompson
Julia's lover: John Burgess
Julia's lover: James Fagan
Julia's lover: Ronald Markham
Julia's lover: John Scott Martin
Herod: Michael Clements
Sentor: Roy Stewart
Courier: Nick Willatt