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Pompeii - the Last Day

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Two thousand years ago, the Roman city of Pompeii and at least 5,000 of its people were obliterated in under 24 hours by Mount Vesuvius. Tim Pigott-Smith and Jim Carter star in a dramatised reconstruction of one of history's most destructive volcanic eruptions.
Writer Edward Canfor-Dumas ; Producer Ailsa Orr
Director Peter Nicholson

Contributors

Unknown:
Tim Pigott-Smith
Unknown:
Jim Carter
Unknown:
Edward Canfor-Dumas
Producer:
Ailsa Orr
Director:
Peter Nicholson
Pliny the Elder:
Tim Pigott-Smith
Polybius:
Jim Carter
Stephanus:
Jonathan Firth
Fortunata:
Rebecca Clarke
Hedone:
Inika Leigh Wright
Gaius:
Martin Hodgson
Plinia:
Rachel Atkins
Celadus:
Robert Whitelock
Source: Radio Times

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