Plebs. Image shows from L to R: Jason (Jon Pointing), Grumio (Ryan Sampson), Marcus (Tom Rosenthal). Copyright: RISE Films
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 2, Episode 7 repeated Tuesday at 10pm on ITV2
Streaming rank this week: 786
Episode menu
Series 3, Episode 3 - The Vestal
Plebs. Ursula (Michelle Keegan). Copyright: RISE Films
Marcus's parents are visiting for the weekend and he is keen to keep them and Delphine as far apart as possible. Stylax pursues a romance with Ursula, one of the Vestal Virgins who guard the city's sacred flame. Grumio finds some mouldy cheese under his bed and spots a business opportunity.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 11th April 2016
- Time
- 10pm
- Channel
- ITV2
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday 13th April 2016 | 10:00pm | ITV2 |
| Friday 15th April 2016 | 1:20am | ITV2 |
| Tuesday 28th February 2017 | 10:00pm | ITV2 |
| Saturday 9th December 2017 | 1:00am | ITV2 |
| Wednesday 13th December 2017 | 1:00am | ITV2 |
| Tuesday 27th February 2018 | 12:25am | ITV2 |
| Tuesday 31st July 2018 | 12:30am | ITV2 |
| Wednesday 27th May 2020 | 10:00pm | ITV2 |
| Thursday 11th March 2021 | 10:20pm | ITV2 |
| Sunday 14th March 2021 | 12:55am | ITV2 |
| Tuesday 5th October 2021 | 10:00pm | ITV2 |
| Monday 11th October 2021 | 1:25am | ITV2 |
| Tuesday 8th March 2022 | 10:00pm | ITV2 |
| Sunday 13th March 2022 | 2:30am | ITV2 |
| Tuesday 9th August 2022 | 10:00pm | ITV2 |
| Wednesday 18th January 2023 | 1:55am | ITV2 |
| Wednesday 10th January 2024 | 10:00pm | ITV2 |
| Tuesday 16th January 2024 | 12:30am | ITV2 |
Cast & crew
| Tom Rosenthal | Marcus |
| Ryan Sampson | Grumio |
| Tom Basden | Aurelius |
| Karl Theobald | Landlord |
| Tom Davis | Davus |
| Maureen Lipman | Landlady |
| Joel Fry | Stylax |
| Doon Mackichan | Flavia |
| Bella Dayne | Delphine |
| Maximilien Seweryn | Gregory (Market Stall Holder) |
| Michelle Keegan | Ursula |
| Samantha Spiro | Sylvia (Marcus' mum) |
| Danny Webb | Lepidus (Marcus' dad) |
| 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 |
| Steve Clark (as Steve 'Sparky' Clark) | Production Designer |
| Oli Julian (as Oliver Julian) | Composer |
Video
The Vestal Virgins have arrived
The Vestal Virgins arrive in Ancient Rome.
Featuring: Tom Rosenthal (Marcus), Joel Fry (Stylax), Ryan Sampson (Grumio) & Michelle Keegan (Ursula).
Press
Michelle Keegan in Plebs was 'genuinely hilarious'
Michelle Keegan's turn in Plebs went down a storm with fans of the ITV2 comedy show.
The Sun, 12th April 2016Michelle Keegan talks about her role in Plebs
Tomorrow, audiences will get to see Michelle Keegan's first comedy turn in Plebs, as a vestal virgin who is frustrated she has never left Rome - or eaten a kebab.
Daily Record, 10th April 2016