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I, Claudius Episode 13
“Old King Log”
Original Airdate: December 6, 1976
Writer: Jack Pulman (based on the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves)
Director: Herbert Wise
Cast: Derek Jacobi, Bernard Hepton, John Cater, Barbara Young, Christopher Biggins, Graham Seed, Peter Bowles