The Eagle of the Ninth
1977
30 min
7.3
GB
Drama
War & Politics
Overview
In Britannia in 130, a young Roman officer named Marcus Flavius Aquila and his freed slave Esca search for the Ninth Legion's gold eagle standard, which vanished with the legion 13 years earlier.
Episodes
Show Details
Network
BBC One
Status
Ended
Seasons
1 seasons
6 episodes
Cast
Anthony Higgins
Marcus Flavius Aquila
Christian Rodska
Esca
Peter Whitbread
Marcus' father
Patrick Holt
Aquila
Gillian Bailey
Cottia
David Hayman
Liathan
Willie Joss
Stephanos
Victor Carin
Guern
M
Martin Heller
Claudius
Brian Carey
Aulus
B
Bob Docherty
Gault
Bernard Gallagher
Drusillus
Moultrie Kelsall
Tradul
