The most dysfunctional family dinner party ever filmed — and everyone's invited to the chaos.
Acting
Brian Blessed's volcanic energy, barely contained by furniture.
Production
How they staged an empire on shoestring and ambition.
Writing
The cast's brutal honesty about script battles.
Director
Paul Vanezis
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The famous snake scene? A rubber toy on a string, and Sian Phillips still terrified everyone.
This 2002 reunion came before I, Claudius had its streaming resurgence — the cast didn't yet know they'd become legend.
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