TV
Further Up Pompeii! (ITV 1991, Frankie Howerd, Joanna Dickens)
2nd belated and final revival of Up Pompeii, this time Lurcio was based in the reign of Caligula, was a freeman and ran his own wine bar.
Truth be told it was a special that definitely wasn’t special and probably shouldn’t have been made.
production details
UK / ITV – London Weekend Television / 1×45 minute episodes / Broadcast Saturday 14 December 1991 at 7.55pm
Writers: Paul Minett, Brian Leveson / Producer: Paul Lewis / Director: Ian Hamilton
cast
Frankie Howerd as Lurcio
Joanna Dickens as Colossa
Elizabeth Anson as Petunia
John Bardon as Villainus Brutus
Russell Gold as Noxius
Peter Geeves as Ambiguous
Roy Evans as Typhus
Tim Killick as Gluteus Maximus
Gary Rice as Umbilicus
Barry James as Claudius