Role ContributorVenta the slave keeps an observant eye on Pliny the Younger, his mother Marcella and Doris the Greek cook in this second series of adventures in 1st-century Rome.A BBC/Cymru Wales productionPliny the Younger - Kieran HodgsonVenta - Nigel BarrettMarcella - Joanna ScanlanDoris the Cook - Mia SoteriouEmperor Domitian - Ewan BaileyLucipor - Ewan BaileyRegulus - Matthew GravelleCalvin - Jon KeyDirector - Kate McAllWriter - Hattie Naylor