Sian Phillips Narrates Emperor: Rise & Fall of a Dynasty

I, Claudius actress Siân Phillips narrates the history of the Roman Empire through the eyes of Roman matriarch Livia Druisilla.

Livia Drusilla, the first Empress of Rome, ruthlessly ensures her son becomes emperor through poison, murder, and political cunning. As Augustus secures the throne, Livia eliminates rivals, even her daughter.

The first episode is available now on My5 with subsequent episodes airing Saturday’s at 9.15PM on Channel 5.