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Spartacus

Episode 5 of 6

Dramatised documentary revealing Spartacus as he really was - a brilliant leader of a guerrilla band, but a flawed and indecisive human being. Starring Anthony Flanagan as Spartacus and Robert Glenister as his nemesis, Marcus Licininus Crassus.

1 hour

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Sun 27 Sep 200923:55
BBC HD

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Credits

SpartacusAnthony Flanagan
CrixusAndrew Tiernan
OenomausJohnny Harris
CrassusRobert Glenister
LentulusRupert Vansittart
BatiatusMark Wingett
Slave traderJamie Foreman

Broadcasts

  • Fri 29 Feb 200821:00
    BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue), Northern Ireland, England & Scotland only
  • Tue 4 Mar 200801:35
    BBC One except Wales
  • Tue 11 Mar 200802:05
    BBC One Wales
  • Fri 5 Dec 200823:20
    BBC HD
  • Wed 10 Jun 200922:00
    BBC HD
  • Sun 27 Sep 200923:55
    BBC HD