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Churchill's People: Episode 2: The Lost Island

on BBC One London

by Robert Muller
A set of 26 plays based on passages from Winston S. Churchill's "A History of the
English-Speaking Peoples"
"By the end of the third century Rome seemed as powerful and stable as ever. But below the surface the foundations were cracking."
Starring Richard Johnson as Claudius, Arthur Lowe as Epillicus, the Barber, with Sheila Brennan as Julia

Contributors

Based on passages from "A History of the English-Speaking Peoples" by:
Winston S. Churchill
Writer:
Robert Muller
Programme devised by/Script Editor:
Brian Rawlinson
Programme devised by/Producer:
Gerald Savory
Music composed by:
Malcolm Williamson
Costume Designer:
Barbara Lane
Lighting:
Dave Sydenham
Designer:
Martin Collins
Director:
Philip Saville
Claudius:
Richard Johnson
Epillicus, the Barber:
Arthur Lowe
Julia:
Sheila Brennan
Rufus:
Donald Gee
Viventius:
Paul Copley
Sabinianus:
Morgan Shepherd
Justinianus:
Ian Fairbairn
Valerius:
John Sharp
Hnaudifida:
Dave Prowse
Felicio:
Lewis Fiander
Placida:
Helen Dorward
Flavius:
Brian Deacon
Verecunda:
Karan David
Lucco:
Chris Dillinger
Slave seller:
Michael Da Costa
Slave buyer:
Roland Curram
Regina:
Jessica Swift

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