Max Adrian
Sen. Ludicrus Sextus
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- 1. S1 E1 Sep 17, 1969
- A slave learns he may be able to buy his freedom.
- 2. Vestal Virgins Mar 30, 1970
- Ludicrus promotes a bill to the Senate to close down the local brothels.
- 3. The Ides of March Apr 6, 1970
- Ammonia sends Lurcio to foil her husband's plans to help assassinate Caesar.
Up Pompeii! is a British television comedy series set in ancient Pompeii and 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.
Up Pompeii!: With Frankie Howerd, Elizabeth Larner, Kerry Gardner, Jeanne Mockford. Lurcio is a much-put-upon slave in the ancient Roman town of Pompeii. More often than not, Lurcio finds himself keeping his owner's family members apart, in order to keep them together.
Up Pompeii! - Season 1 & 2 (13 Full Episodes) + Specials. DaveG. 16 videos 355,488 views Last updated on Jan 25, 2018. Play all.
Up Pompeii! (TV Series 1969–1970) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
All able-bodied men are called up for war in Britannicus, Lurcio has to act quickly when a familiar face turns up with a group of camp-followers, and two defeated Britons arrive with a gift.
Up Pompeii! (Full/Complete Episodes) 1969-1970 TV Series Sitcom Comedy. Moxy Jeans. 15 videos 4,616 views Last updated on Jun 9, 2024. Play all.
Mar 23, 1970 · Up Pompeii. 23 March 1970 was the start of the first series of Up Pompeii, a repeat of the pilot shown as a Comedy Playhouse the previous year. The Radio Times said it was loosely based on the...
Season 1. Up Pompeii!'s first series originally aired on BBC1 between 30 March and 11 May 1970. The pilot episode, "Up Pompeii!", premiered on the BBC 's Comedy Playhouse on 17 September 1969. The first series was written by Talbot Rothwell, best remembered for his scripts for the Carry On films.
Oct 3, 2007 · Playing Lurcio, a slave in the house of Ludicrous Sextus and his variously sexed-up, or naïve family, Howerd would mock his masters and busy himself trying to get them, or himself, out of...
A mysterious scroll falls into his hands, listing the names of all the conspirators plotting to murder Emperor Nero. And when the upstart slave is elected to infiltrate the ringleader's den, the comical ups-and-downs lead to total uproar. Bob Kellett. Director. Sid Colin.
