Up Pompeii!. Lurcio (Frankie Howerd). Copyright: BBC / London Weekend Television
Up Pompeii! (1969)
- TV sitcom
- BBC One / ITV1
- 1969 - 1991
- 16 episodes (2 series)
Frankie Howerd starrs as Lurcio, a Roman slave in Pompeii, serving senator Ludicrus Sextus and his family. Also features Max Adrian, Wallas Eaton, Elizabeth Larner, Kerry Gardner, Jeanne Mockford and more.
Episode menu
Series 2, Episode 6 - Exodus
When Ludicrus loses his seat on the senate, he decides to sell up and move the family to Rome. Unfortunately, they can't afford to take Lurcio with them, and the poor old slave worries about who may be his next master...
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 26th October 1970
- Time
- 9:20pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Frankie Howerd | Lurcio |
| Wallas Eaton | Ludicrus Sextus |
| Elizabeth Larner | Ammonia |
| Kerry Gardner | Nausius |
| Jeanne Mockford | Senna the Soothsayer |
| Georgina Moon | Erotica |
| Penny Beeching | Roman Maiden |
| Lucienne Camille | Roman Maiden |
| Monika Dietrich | Roman Maiden |
| Jackie Leapman | Roman Maiden |
| Heather Wright | Roman Maiden |
| Anita Richardson | Roman Maiden |
| Bunny May | Hermes |
| Jean Kent | Aphrodite |
| Paul Whitsun-Jones | Nefarius (Slave Trader) |
| Larry Martyn | Verminus |
| Talbot Rothwell | Writer |
| Sid Colin | Writer |
| Sydney Lotterby | Director |
| Sydney Lotterby | Producer |
| Michael Adley | Editor |
| Michael Young | Production Designer |
| Alan Braden | Composer |