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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Up_Pompeii!Up Pompeii! - Wikipedia

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   26 October 1970. (1970-10-26) Up Pompeii! is a British television comedy series set in ancient Pompeii and 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 later specials were transmitted in 1975 ...

2. laughterlog.com › 2023/01/06 › up-pompeiiUP POMPEII! - Laughterlog.com

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   Jan 6, 2023 · UP POMPEII! First episode: September 17 1969 Last episode: December 14 1991. by Mark McKay (reprinted from LAUGH MAGAZINE #20, 1999) “Greetings good citizens! The prologue. . . “ With these words Frankie Howerd, alias Lurcio the slave, welcomed television viewers to a bawdy weekly romp set in a world of slaves, senators, pimps, gladiators ...

3. televisionheaven.co.uk › tvh-plus › up-pompeii-onUp Pompeii on the Big Screen - Television Heaven

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   Mar 11, 2024 · Adrienne Posta and Frankie Howerd . Lurcio is of course a coward and doesn’t wish to carry out his new master’s orders, but he doesn’t particularly like the alternative – having his gizzards cut out and fed to the crows. Unfortunately, that is exactly the same fate Prosperous threatens him with if Lurcio doesn’t kill Nero.

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5. www.imdb.com › title › tt0125650Up Pompeii! (TV Series 1969–1970) - IMDb

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   Up Pompeii!: With Frankie Howerd, Elizabeth Larner, Kerry Gardner, Jeanne Mockford. Lurcio is a much-put-upon slave in the ancient Roman town of Pompeii. More often than not, Lurcio finds himself keeping his owner's family members apart, in order to keep them together.

   • 7.6/10 (379)
   • Release Date: 1969-09-01

   • Genre: Comedy, History
   • Runtime: 30

6. www.comedy.co.uk › tv › up_pompeiiUp Pompeii! Further Up Pompeii - British Comedy Guide

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   Up Pompeii! 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. Like this. F.

7. www.bbc.com › historyofthebbc › anniversariesUp Pompeii - BBC

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   Mar 23, 1970 · Frankie Howerd was the star of the show, and expert at extracting every innuendo from the punning script. He played Lurcio, household slave to Senator Ludicrus Sextus and his wife Ammonia, and to ...

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   Who is Lurcio in Up Pompeii?

   • Up Pompeii! (TV Series 1969–1970) - IMDb Up Pompeii! Lurcio is a much-put-upon slave in the ancient Roman town of Pompeii. More often than not, Lurcio finds himself keeping his owner's family members apart, in order to keep them together.

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   How does Frankie & Lurcio start?

   • The movie starts in standard Frankie fashion – talking directly to the audience, although in a somewhat more surreal manner as he appears over the back of model scenery and points to himself down below in the marketplace. Here, Howerd’s Lurcio is finding things for his master’s upcoming orgy – celebrating the festival of the prolific goose.

   Up Pompeii on the Big Screen - Television Heaven

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   What did Frankie Howerd say to Lurcio?

   • "Nay, nay and thrice nay!" Frankie Howerd in an orgy of an historical and hysterical romp as his Roman slave character Lurcio is coerced into a plot to assassinate Emperor Nero. "Ooh-er, missus!"

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   What happened to Lurcio in Up Pompeii?

   • Lurcio is in an impossible position, but his fate is far worse than either Nero or Prosperous had threatened. Cassandra’s warnings come true as Vesuvius erupts to destroy Pompeii and mummify its inhabitants. Up Pompeii was never going to be what you would call highbrow comedy.

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   Does Lurcio have any problems?

   • It would seem at this point that Lurcio has no troubles beyond keeping his master’s family content, but his world is soon turned upside down. At the palace of Prosperous Maximus, Prosperous himself (Bill Fraser) is planning an assassination of Emperor Nero (Patrick Cargill).

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   Who is Lurcio's wife?

   • Howerd is the slave Lurcio (pronounced Lurk-io); his bumbling old master Ludicrus Sextus (Max Adrian, then Wallas Eaton), the promiscuous wife is Ammonia (Elizabeth Larner), their daughter Erotica (Georgina Moon) and their virginal son Nausius (Kerry Gardner).

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9. tvtropes.org › pmwiki › pmwikiUp Pompeii (Film) - TV Tropes

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   Up Pompeii is a 1971 film and the first film spin-off of Up Pompeii. It stars Frankie Howerd, Patrick Cargill, Bill Fraser, Michael Hordern, Barbara Murray, Lance Percival, Adrienne Posta, Bernard Bresslaw, Roy Hudd, and Julie Ege. Lurcio (Howerd) — slave of Ludicrus Sextus (Hordern), Ammonia (Murray), Erotica (Madeline Smith), and Nausius ...