Ended

Up Pompeii!

Created by: Talbot Rothwell

7.3 11

1969

30m

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

Seasons

Season 2

Season 1

Cast

Elizabeth Larner

Jeanne Mockford

Senna the Soothsayer

Anita Richardson

Roman Maiden, Castor's Assistant, Slave Girl, Camp Follower

Sen. Ludicrus Sextus

Sen. Ludicrus Sextus, Sergeant Junkus, Centurion Captain

Barbara Lindley

Roman Maiden, Slave, Slave Girl, Camp Follower

Valerie Stanton

Roman Maiden, Slave Girl, Slave, Camp Follower

William Rushton

Roman Maiden, Greek Actress, Angel, Slave Girl, Camp Follower

Roman Maiden, Greek Actress, Camp Follower, Slave Girl

Monika Dietrich

Roman Maiden, Prisoner, Camp Follower

Gaoler, Spurius, Verminus

Luscia, High Priestess of the Vestal Virgins

Geoffrey Hughes

Robert Gillespie

Michael Knowles

Glamorous Briton

Stephen Churchett

Michael Sharvell-Martin

Senator Lecherous

Norman Mitchell

Washroom Attendant

Olwen Griffiths

Audrey Nicholson

Kenneth J. Warren

Captain Felonious

Penelope Charteris

Letitia's Sister

Patricia Haines

Captain Bumptius

Lieutenant Prescius

Barbara Windsor

Michael Brennan

Dextrus Secundus

Paul Whitsun-Jones

Hermes the Messenger

Cassandra the Soothsayer

Walter Horsbrugh