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Chelmsford 123

  • TV Series
  • 1988–1990
  • 30m
IMDb RATING
7.7/10
380
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Chelmsford 123 (1988)
Comedy

Sitcom set in the town of Chelmsford, but in the year AD 123. The show mainly revolves around the power struggle between the newly appointed Roman Governor of Britain, Aulus Paulinus, and th... Read allSitcom set in the town of Chelmsford, but in the year AD 123. The show mainly revolves around the power struggle between the newly appointed Roman Governor of Britain, Aulus Paulinus, and the scheming local British chieftain Badvoc.Sitcom set in the town of Chelmsford, but in the year AD 123. The show mainly revolves around the power struggle between the newly appointed Roman Governor of Britain, Aulus Paulinus, and the scheming local British chieftain Badvoc.

  • Stars
    • Jimmy Mulville
    • Rory McGrath
    • Philip Pope
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    • IMDb RATING
    7.7/10
    380
    YOUR RATING
    • Stars
      • Jimmy Mulville
      • Rory McGrath
      • Philip Pope
    • 15User reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro

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    Jimmy Mulville
    Jimmy Mulville
    • Aulus Paulinus
    • 1988–1990
    Rory McGrath
    • Badvoc
    • 1988–1990
    Philip Pope
    • Grasientus
    • 1988–1990
    Howard Lew Lewis
    • Blag
    • 1988–1990
    Neil Pearson
    Neil Pearson
    • Mungo
    • 1988–1990
    Robert Austin
    Robert Austin
    • Functio
    • 1988
    Geoffrey McGivern
    Geoffrey McGivern
    • Wolfbane…
    • 1988–1990
    Erika Hoffman
    • Gargamadua
    • 1988
    Geoffrey Whitehead
    Geoffrey Whitehead
    • Viatorus
    • 1988–1990
    Chris Langham
    Chris Langham
    • Roman Guard
    • 1990
    Phil Nice
    • Posty…
    • 1988–1990
    Mark Wing-Davey
    Mark Wing-Davey
    • Clupeus…
    • 1988–1990
    John Carlin
    • Poet
    • 1988
    Andy Hamilton
    • Dream Interpreter…
    • 1988–1990
    Bill Wallis
    • Emperor
    • 1988–1990
    Sian Webber
    • Marcella
    • 1990
    Sharon Maiden
    • Enya
    • 1990
    Warren Clarke
    Warren Clarke
    • Iken of Morli
    • 1990
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    • Trivia
      Sometimes compared to 'Blackadder' but Jimmy Mulville and Rory McGrath had come up with the idea of a Roman Britain set sitcom in the late 1970s, after viewing Monty Python's 'Life of Brian'.
    • Quotes
      • Badvoc: So far we've had a woman with no hair, a woman with no teeth, and a woman with hair on her teeth.
    • Connections
      Featured in Comedy Connections: Drop the Dead Donkey (2006)

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    Details

    • Release date
      • March 9, 1988 (United Kingdom)
    • Country of origin
      • United Kingdom
    • Languages
      • Latin
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Čelmsford
    • Production company
      • Hat Trick Productions
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 30m
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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