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Up Pompeii!

1969 2 Seasons 7.3Series

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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Talbot Rothwell

Creator, Writer

David Croft

Director

Sid Colin

Writer

Top Cast

Frankie Howerd

Frankie Howerd

Lurcio · 14 eps

Elizabeth Larner

Ammonia · 14 eps

Kerry Gardner

Nausius · 14 eps

Jeanne Mockford

Senna the Soothsayer · 14 eps

Anita Richardson

Camp Follower / Slave Girl / Castor's Assistant / Roman Maiden · 12 eps

Max Adrian

Max Adrian

Sen. Ludicrus Sextus · 8 eps

Wallas Eaton

Sergeant Junkus / Centurion Captain / Sen. Ludicrus Sextus · 8 eps

Barbara Lindley

Slave Girl / Camp Follower / Slave / Roman Maiden · 8 eps

Valerie Stanton

Slave / Camp Follower / Slave Girl / Roman Maiden · 8 eps

William Rushton

William Rushton

Plautus · 7 eps

Joanna Ross

Greek Actress / Camp Follower / Slave Girl / Roman Maiden / Angel · 7 eps

Jeannette Wild

Camp Follower / Roman Maiden / Greek Actress / Slave Girl · 7 eps

Georgina Moon

Georgina Moon

Erotica · 6 eps

Monika Dietrich

Roman Maiden · 6 eps

Sui Lin

Roman Maiden / Prisoner / Camp Follower · 6 eps

Penny Beeching

Roman Maiden · 5 eps

Lucienne Camille

Lucienne Camille

Roman Maiden · 5 eps

Jackie Leapman

Roman Maiden · 5 eps

Heather Wright

Heather Wright

Roman Maiden · 5 eps

Larry Martyn

Larry Martyn

Spurius / Gaoler / Verminus · 3 eps