Livia has engineered the downfall of Julia, who has been banished. Tiberius is recalled to Rome and is joint heir with Postumus. Poor stumbling, stuttering Claudius finds a friend in Herod, king of ...

The news that HBO is planning a mini-series in conjunction with the BBC based on Robert Graves's I, Claudius novels will provoke a gamut of responses. Some, with fond memories of 1976 and the BBC ...

As the 1976 adaptation of I, Claudius concludes its run on BBC Four, Ben Lawrence suggests how the new HBO version can repeat its success. It has been announced that US TV network HBO has commissioned ...

HBO has signed a deal with BBC Two to remake the 1976 Emmy-winning miniseries I, Claudius. Based on a novel by Robert Graves of the same name, I, Claudius tells the story of the eponymous Roman ...

In just about any list of the Greatest TV Miniseries of All Time, one title is always sure to pop up: I, Claudius, the epic 1976 TV series produced by the BBC. Spanning a dozen episodes, the tale ...

Relativity Media has picked up the rights to Robert Graves' classic Roman Empire-set novel "I, Claudius." Jim Sheridan will write the screenplay with longtime collaborator Nye Heron and direct as well ...

Anita Singh joined the Telegraph in 2008, covering television, books, music, film and popular culture, and has written extensively about the BBC. Since 2018 she has been the Telegraph’s chief TV ...

Next week, TV Club will be watching Alan Bleasdale's GBH, guided by John Crace. Join us for discussion on Wednesday March 3 - only a week away, but that's because you can watch the series easily on ...

Herbert Wise, who has died aged 90, directed the landmark BBC Television historical drama I, Claudius (1976), an epic up-market soap opera set during the height of the Roman empire which featured ...

Beating several suitors — including Warner Bros. Pictures, in a deal worth seven figures — producer Scott Rudin has pick up the film rights to Robert Graves' Roman Empire-set novel, "I, Claudius." By ...