The read
The series ran 2 seasons across 14 episodes and has finished, so there is no cliffhanger risk.
Synopsis
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
Ratings
IMDb7.6/10
12 audience votes
Seasons
| 1 | Season 1 | 8 ep1969 |
| 2 | Season 2 | 6 ep1970 |
Cast
- Frankie HowerdLurcio
- Elizabeth LarnerAmmonia
- Kerry GardnerNausius
- Jeanne MockfordSenna the Soothsayer
- Wallas EatonSen. Ludicrus Sextus
Stills
Themes
ancient romebreaking the fourth wallslavedouble entendrepompeii