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Plebs
- TV sitcom
- ITV2 / ITVX
- 2013 - 2022
- 39 episodes (5 series)
Modern comedy set in Ancient rome, following a trio of very normal blokes who certainly won't make the history books. Stars Tom Rosenthal, Ryan Sampson, Jon Pointing, Tom Basden, Ellie Taylor and more.
- Series 5, Episode 1 repeated Wednesday at 10pm on ITV2
Episode menu
Series 2, Episode 4 - The Patron
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Grumio falls ill after eating an apple on the loo. Marcus refuses to pay for his medical treatment, preferring instead to go with Cynthia's remedy of candlelight and prayer. Stylax strikes up a rapport with rich nobleman Gaius, who agrees to fund his charioteering career.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 6th October 2014
- Time
- 10pm
- Channel
- ITV2
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
Tom Rosenthal | Marcus |
Ryan Sampson | Grumio |
Tom Basden | Aurelius |
Karl Theobald | Landlord |
Tom Davis | Davus |
Joel Fry | Stylax |
Doon Mackichan | Flavia |
Sophie Colquhoun | Cynthia |
Lydia Rose Bewley | Metella |
James Fleet | Gaius Maecenas |
Colin McFarlane | Doctor |
Sam Leifer | Writer |
Tom Basden | Writer |
Sam Leifer | Director |
Teddy Leifer | Producer |
Caroline Leddy | Executive Producer |
Sam Leifer | Executive Producer |
Nick Ames | Editor |
Julian Fullalove | Production Designer |
Oli Julian (as Oliver Julian) | Composer |