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  1. Nov 24, 2014 · "It is not now B.C.,It is not now B.B.C.!"XX years after the movie (XXI after the original TV series; turning a blind eye to the "Further..." on BBC1 in MCML...

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  2. Frankie Howerd suffering from bad toupee displacement.

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  3. Up Pompeii! 1 9 6 9 – 1 9 7 0 (UK) 13 x 30 minute episodes. Ooo-er, missus! Despite his many successes as a stand-up comic, both in his own series and as a guest in variety shows, it is with this relatively short-running comedy that Frankie Howerd made his greatest impact upon the British public, a sitcom in which he was cast as a Roman slave ...

  4. This one-off was shown on ITV in 1991, and by different writers, then the original Talbot Rothwell & Sid Colin. In my opinion a brilliant come-back for Howerd, with a new cast, and funny script. This could have seen a good return as a series on ITV, although Howerds own death in 1992 limited this.

  5. Up Pompeii! was a BBC comedy series that aired in 1970. Further Up Pompeii is just like any other episode of that series, except it was made five years later as a one-off TV special. The show is filmed on a soundstage in front of a live studio audience. British comedian Frankie Howerd, playing the slave Lurcio, breaks the fourth wall to address ...

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  7. Mar 31, 1975 · Further Up Pompeii!: Directed by David Croft. With Frankie Howerd, Mark Dignam, Elizabeth Larner, Kerry Gardner. A one-off television special following on from the highly successful TV series, Up Pompeii.

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