Up Pompeii!

★ 7.2 /10 10 votes

September 17, 1969 - October 19, 1970 2 Seasons 14 Episodes 30 min Ended

Comedy

Overview

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 & Episodes

Season 1

1969 • 8 Episodes

Season 2

1970 • 6 Episodes

Key Information

                                    Created By
                                    Talbot Rothwell
                                

                                    Network
                                    ITV1
                                

                                    Type
                                    Scripted
                                

                                    Rating
                                    7.2/10
                                

                                    Language
                                    EN
                                

                                    Country
                                    United Kingdom
                                

Cast & Crew

Frankie Howerd

Lurcio

Elizabeth Larner

Ammonia

Kerry Gardner

Nausius

Jeanne Mockford

Senna the Soothsayer

Anita Richardson

Roman Maiden

Max Adrian

Sen. Ludicrus Sextus

Wallas Eaton

Sen. Ludicrus Sextus

Barbara Lindley

Roman Maiden

Valerie Stanton

Roman Maiden

William Rushton

Plautus

Joanna Ross

Roman Maiden

Jeannette Wild

Roman Maiden

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Up Pompeii! about?

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...

How many seasons does Up Pompeii! have?

Up Pompeii! has 2 seasons with 14 episodes.

When did Up Pompeii! premiere?

Up Pompeii! premiered on September 17, 1969.

Is Up Pompeii! still running?

No, Up Pompeii! has ended. The final episode aired on October 19, 1970.

Where can I watch Up Pompeii!?

Up Pompeii! originally aired on ITV1. Check your local streaming services for availability.

Who created Up Pompeii!?

Up Pompeii! was created by Talbot Rothwell.

What is the rating of Up Pompeii!?

Up Pompeii! has a rating of 7.2/10 based on user reviews.