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  • Behind the Open Door
  • Filhas da Noite
  • For Better And For Worse
  • Arco
  • Two Hornets (The)
  • Mirror (The)
  • Life Is About Losing Everything
  • Golden Age (The)
  • Frida: The Girl Just Doesn't Go Away
  • Nothing to Lose
  • Little Tragedies
  • Eternal Return
  • Orange Flavoured Wedding
  • My Brother's Killer
  • Slo Pitch
  • Tender Boy
  • Widow's Shadow
  • Zaire
  • Was haben wir gelacht
  • Look at Me
  • We Had a Plan
  • Baaldo, una emergencia pop
  • Temptations
  • Celestino
  • Frost
  • Lady Nazca
  • Sanctuary
  • Enlorquecido
  • Trambolika
  • We Live Among You
  • Skateboarding Is Not for Girls
  • Bloody Tennis
  • Low Expectations
  • I Love Boosters
  • Sex and the Friend Group
  • Don't Fence Me In: Queer Country
  • Objet a
  • Funk
  • House on the Moon (The)
  • No Money No Honey

Up Pompeii

Country: UK, Language: English, 30 mins

  • Director: David Croft
  • Writer: Talbot Rothwell

CGiii Comment

Stuffed full of innuendo and ancient jokes...

It only lasted for 14 episodes...there was no-one quite like Frankie...sadly missed.


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The(ir) Blurb...

Lurcio (Frankie Howerd) 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.

Cast & Characters

Frankie Howerd as Lurcio;
Elizabeth Larner as Ammonia;
Kerry Gardner as Nausius;
Jeanne Mockford as Senna the soothsayer;
Anita Richardson as Filthia;
Wallas Eaton as Sen. Ludicrus Sextus;
Max Adrian as Sen. Ludicrus Sextus;
Barbara Lindley as Slave;
Valerie Stanton as Slave;
Georgina Moon as Erotica;
William Rushton as Plautus;
Joanna Ross;
Jeannette Wild;
Penny Beeching;
Lucienne Camille