Chelmsford 123

Name: Chelmsford 123
Released: 1988-03-09T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Neil Pearson, Howard Lew Lewis, Rory McGrath

TV Show · Comedy

A comedic take on the undignified power struggles that took place between a Roman general and a British tribal leader in the ancient city of Chelmsford.

1988 · 23m

Starring Neil Pearson, Howard Lew Lewis, Rory McGrath

Director John Stroud, Vic Finch

EPISODE 1

Arrivederci Roma

Aulus Paulinus is a Roman Governor who is exiled to govern the village of Chelmsford in Britain.

23 min
EPISODE 2

What's Your Poison?

Aulus Paulinus tries to improve Romano-British relations with a walkabout along the open sewer that is Chelmsford's high street.

24 min
EPISODE 3

The Girl of My Dreams

Aulus Paulinus suffers from terrible nightmares and insomnia, possibly caused by British breakfast.

23 min
EPISODE 4

One for the Road

Gov. Aulus wants to give the people a new Roman road, but Badvoc insists on a bypass around the holy town of Romford.

23 min
EPISODE 5

Vidi, Vici, Veni

After Badvoc is abducted by terrorists from the Triconi tribe, Aulus is urged to rescue him to avert a civil war, but the governor has designs on the chieftain's beautiful girlfriend.

24 min
EPISODE 6

Peeled Grapes and Pedicures

Aulus decides to enliven Chelmsford with the Festival of Saturnalia and crown a fool as king for a day.

24 min