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  1. 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!

  2. Storyline. 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. Plot Summary.

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

    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 ...

  4. 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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    • 1969-09-01
    • Comedy, History
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  5. Oct 4, 2024 · October 4, 2024Posted in 70s movies. Julie Edge as Voluptua – Up Pompeii (1971) Roman slave Lurcio inadvertently becomes the possessor of a scroll naming the proposed assassins of the Emperor Nero. Administering to the participants of his master’s orgy guests seems small compared to the trouble the scroll brings, but all are in for a nasty ...

  6. Jan 21, 2024 · Ney! Ney! and thrice Ney! Frankie Howerd hits the big screen. Up Pompeii had premiered as an episode in the BBC’s long running Comedy Playhouse series before going on to run for two series. As was common place at the time Up,Pompeii would get the big screen treatment in 1971. Whilst the TV series produced a number of spin offs the film would go on to do the same. Sadly they don’t make ...

  7. 30 March 1970. (1970-03-30) - 11 May 1970. (1970-05-11) Up Pompeii!'s first series originally aired on BBC1 between 30 March and 11 May 1970. The pilot episode, "Up Pompeii!", premiered on the BBC 's Comedy Playhouse on 17 September 1969. The first series was written by Talbot Rothwell, best remembered for his scripts for the Carry On films.

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