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Up Pompeii! (1969)

7.6/10 Ended 30 min Sep 17, 1969 2 Seasons
Comedy

Up Pompeii! is a British television comedy series broadcast between 1969 and 1970, starring Frankie Howerd. The first series was written by Talbot Rothwell, a scriptwriter for the Carry On films, and the second series by Rothwell and Sid Colin. Two further specials were transmitted in 1975 and 1991. In ancient Pompeii, much-put-upon slave Lurcio navigates the chaotic lives of his owner's family

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Show Details

Original Title Up Pompeii!
Original Language EN
Status Ended
Type Scripted
Total Episodes 14
Total Seasons 2
Popularity 5.6

Networks

ITV1
GB

Cast

Frankie Howerd
Frankie Howerd
Lurcio
14 episodes
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Elizabeth Larner
Ammonia
14 episodes
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Kerry Gardner
Nausius
14 episodes
No Photo" alt="Jeanne Mockford" class="cast-photo">
Jeanne Mockford
Senna the Soothsayer
14 episodes
No Photo" alt="Anita Richardson" class="cast-photo">
Anita Richardson
Roman Maiden
12 episodes
Max Adrian
Max Adrian
Sen. Ludicrus Sextus
8 episodes
Wallas Eaton
Wallas Eaton
Sen. Ludicrus Sextus
8 episodes
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Barbara Lindley
Roman Maiden
8 episodes
No Photo" alt="Valerie Stanton" class="cast-photo">
Valerie Stanton
Roman Maiden
8 episodes
William Rushton
William Rushton
Plautus
7 episodes
No Photo" alt="Joanna Ross" class="cast-photo">
Joanna Ross
Roman Maiden
7 episodes
No Photo" alt="Jeannette Wild" class="cast-photo">
Jeannette Wild
Roman Maiden
7 episodes

Key Crew

Created By Talbot Rothwell
Music Alan Braden

Seasons

Specials
Specials
3 episodes 1969
Season 1
Season 1
8 episodes 1969
Season 2
Season 2
6 episodes 1970

Networks

ITV1
GB

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Keywords

ancient rome breaking the fourth wall slave double entendre pompeii

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Rating
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Details
First Air Date September 17, 1969
Last Air Date October 19, 1970
Country GB
Language EN
Status Ended
Popularity 5.6
Links
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