An action-packed film that bagged five Oscars and was hailed as 'one of the best films of a generation' is set to grace our screens today.
Gladiator, first released in 2000, will be broadcast on BBC Three tonight (December 29) at 9pm, with streaming available on iPlayer.
The Ridley Scott masterpiece, which recently inspired a sequel, Gladiator II, featuring Paul Mescal and Pedro Pascal, is acclaimed by cinephiles.
Now, audiences have the chance to revisit the original film at no cost. Starring Russell Crowe, this historical drama follows Roman General Maximus after he is betrayed by a corrupt emperor who murders his family.
Read more on manchestereveningnews.co.uk