The Eagle of the Ninth (1977)

Ended ★ 7.3/10 1 Season 6 Episodes 30m Drama, War & Politics

Created By: Michael Simpson , Baz Taylor

Network: BBC One

Description

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.

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Top 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