It's time for a final showdown between the Roman detective Falco and his quarry, after which the former goes to the races and shows his inexperience as a punter. But Helena still has one piece of devastating news him.
Contributors Dramatised By: Mary Cutler Director: Peter Leslie Wild Silvia: Sara Poyzer Falco: Anton Lesser Helena: Anna Madeley Petronius: Ben Crowe Decimus: Robert Lister Vespasian/Porter: Michael Tudor Barnes Silvia: Sara Poyzer Tullia: Fiona Clarke Gordianus/Doctor: Christian Rodska Pertinax: Sean Connolly