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I, Claudius :: Fool's Luck (01x11)

Episode Information

Title:

Fool's Luck

Episode #:

01x11

Original Airdate:

Monday November 22nd, 1976

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Episode Crew
Director:	Herbert Wise
Writer:	Jack Pulman
Story:	Robert Graves

Episode Summary

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Claudius takes the throne of Rome and soon proves himself to be an able administrator. Unfortunately, he's also married to the unfaithful Messalina who will prove to be a huge embarassment for him in the coming years.

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Guest Stars

Guest Stars
•Bernard Hepton	played	Pallas	Recurring (first appearance)
•Bernard Hill	played	Gratus	Recurring (second appearance)
•James Fagan	played	Asprenas	Recurring (second appearance)
•James Faulkner	played	Herod Agrippa	Recurring (5th appearance)
•John Cater	played	Narcissus	Recurring (first appearance)
•Moira Redmond	played	Domitia	Recurring (first appearance)
•Norman Eshley	played	Marcus	Recurring (second appearance)
•Sam Dastor	played	Cassius Chaerea	Recurring (second appearance)
•Sheila White	played	Messalina	Recurring (second appearance)
•Amanda Kemp	played	Midwife
•C. Lethbridge Baker	played	Protector
•Geoffrey Hinsliff	played	Rufrius
•George Little	played	Tortius
•John Bennett (1)	played	Xenophon
•Lyndon Brook	played	Silanus
•Neal Arden	played	Cestius
•Terry Francis (2)	played	Slave

Main Cast

•Derek Jacobi

played

Claudius

Other Episode Crew

• Producer	Martin Lisemore
• Production Designer	Tim Harvey
• Costume Designer	Barbara Kronig
• Make-up	Pam Meager
• Sound Mixer	Chick Anthony
• Special Effects	John Friedlander