Cleopatra is a Documentary programme.

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Cleopatra

Part one of two. Dramatised documentary recounting the life of the iconic Egyptian ruler. By the age of 21, Cleopatra had already seen her sister killed by their own father. She became queen of Egypt before escaping almost certain death. Outcast from the royal family and knowing she had nothing to lose, so set about seducing Julius Caesar to ensure the survival of both her dynasty and Egypt itself.

Genre: Documentary

Running Time: 60 minutes (approx)

When is Cleopatra next on TV?

It's next showing on PBS America (Freeview) March 3rd, 4:00pm and on PBS America (Freeview) March 3rd, 8:55pm. See more...

Main Cast

Bettany Hughes
Chris Naunton
Robert Steven Bianchi