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How To Survive The Roman Empire, By Pliny And Me

How To Survive The Roman Empire, By Pliny And Me

  • Radio comedy
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 2015 - 2018
  • 15 episodes (3 series)

Comic drama series is based on real letters written by Pliny to his friends and colleagues in the 1st Century AD. Stars Kieran Hodgson, Nigel Barrett, Joanna Scanlan and Mia Soteriou.

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Series 3, Episode 5

The Emperor Domitian is increasingly paranoid that there is a plot against him. This time he is right.

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 19th January 2018
Time
10:45am
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
15 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Kieran Hodgson Pliny the Younger
Nigel Barrett Venta
Joanna Scanlan Marcella
Guest cast
Matthew Gravelle Regulus
Ewan Bailey Maximus
Kimberley Nixon Calpurnia
Ewan Bailey Emperor Domitian
Writing team
Hattie Naylor Writer
Production team
Kate McAll Director
Kate McAll Producer

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