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Up Pompeii

on BBC Two England

Starring Frankie Howerd

The Prologue - Pompeii, AD79: Lurcio, slave to Senator Ludicrus Sextus, finds himself in all sorts of trouble when he unwittingly intercepts a scroll on its way to Pompeii's proconsul Prosperus.

Films: pages 18-19

Contributors

Screenplay:
Sid Colin
Director:
Bob Kellett
Lurcio:
Frankie Howerd
Nero:
Patrick Cargill
Ludicrus:
Michael Hordern
Ammonia:
Barbara Murray
Bilius:
Lance Percival
Prosperus:
Bill Fraser
Scrubba:
Adrienne Posta
Voluptua:
Julie Ege
Gorge:
Bernard Bresslaw
Nausius:
Royce Mills
Erotica:
Madelaine Smith
Cassandra:
Rita Webb

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