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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. 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.

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   • Release Date: 1969-09-01

   • Genre: Comedy, History
   • Runtime: 30

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

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   Mar 11, 2024 · At the 1971 box office Up Pompeii stood up well and brought forth two follow-ups at other ages, showing that Howerd’s unique brand of comedy was just as much appreciated by cinema audiences as it was in stage and the small screen. Published on March 11th, 2024. Written by Brian Slade for Television Heaven. "Nay, nay and thrice nay!"

5. www.imdb.com › title › tt0067916Up Pompeii (1971) - Frankie Howerd as Lurcio - IMDb

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   Lurcio : Ooh, I agree, the lot of them! Lurcio : [after Cassandra's prophecy; to the camera] Oh, she's very embittered, you know. Very embittered. You've seen the ring she had on? Well, allegedly, that was given to her by her fiancé when she was eighteen, and he jilted her, and she hasn't had it off since! Poor dear!

6. 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 ...

7. www.imdb.com › title › tt0737901"Up Pompeii!" The Legacy (TV Episode 1970) - IMDb

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   The Legacy: With Frankie Howerd, Wallas Eaton, Elizabeth Larner, Kerry Gardner. An uncle's will dictates that Ludicrus Sextus must have a child named after him, doubts about being up to the job send Lurcio to the local sorceress, and Erotica has something to hide from her parents.

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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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   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.

   Up Pompeii on the Big Screen - Television Heaven

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   Who wrote Up Pompeii?

   • Up Pompeii! Up Pompeii! 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.

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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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   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.

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   Was Up Pompeii a good movie?

   • At the 1971 box office Up Pompeii stood up well and brought forth two follow-ups at other ages, showing that Howerd’s unique brand of comedy was just as much appreciated by cinema audiences as it was in stage and the small screen. Published on March 11th, 2024. Written by Brian Slade for Television Heaven.

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9. www.britishclassiccomedy.co.uk › woe-woe-andFrankie Howerd's First Visit To Pompeii - British Classic Comedy

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   Mar 6, 2022 · Up Pompeii – The BBC TV Series, 1970 Innuendos and titters a plenty as Frankie Howerd takes us back to Ancient Rome. After a pilot episode in 1969, as part of BBC’s Comedy Playhouse, a full series was commissioned. Up Pompeii began a run of two series (a total of thirty episodes) both broadcast in 1970. Set in ancient Pompeii (pre-eruption) Howerd played a slave, Lurcio . Other main ...