Chelmsford 123

Chelmsford 123 (1988-1990)

EndedScripted showComedy

Aulus Paulinus was send to cold and wet Britain as suitable punishment for accidentally insulting the girlfriend of the Roman Emperor. Settled in the British town of Chelmsford in 123 AD, he therefore ended up in a comic power struggle with British chieftain Badvoc, who did not have a haircut for more than twenty-five years.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday (30 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Chelmsford 123' premiere?

'Chelmsford 123' premiered on March 13, 1988.

Who were the creators of 'Chelmsford 123'?

The TV show 'Chelmsford 123' was created by Jimmy Perry and David Croft.

What genre does 'Chelmsford 123' belong to?

'Chelmsford 123' is a historical sitcom.

Where is the setting of 'Chelmsford 123'?

The setting of 'Chelmsford 123' is the Roman-occupied Britain.

Who are the main characters in 'Chelmsford 123'?

The main characters in 'Chelmsford 123' are Aulus Paulinus, Badvoc, and Grasientus.

What is the premise of 'Chelmsford 123'?

'Chelmsford 123' follows the misadventures of the Roman army stationed in the fictional town of Chelmsford during the Roman occupation of Britain.

What is the running time of each episode of 'Chelmsford 123'?

Each episode of 'Chelmsford 123' has a running time of approximately 30 minutes.

Who played the character Aulus Paulinus in 'Chelmsford 123'?

The character Aulus Paulinus was played by Jimmy Mulville.

What historical events are referenced in 'Chelmsford 123'?

'Chelmsford 123' references historical events such as the Roman invasion of Britain and the Roman occupation.

What is the comedic style of 'Chelmsford 123'?

'Chelmsford 123' employs a combination of slapstick humor and witty dialogue to deliver its comedy.

Did 'Chelmsford 123' receive any awards or nominations?

'Chelmsford 123' did not receive any major awards or nominations.

How many episodes were produced for 'Chelmsford 123'?

'Chelmsford 123' had a total of 13 episodes produced.

Were there any notable guest stars in 'Chelmsford 123'?

Yes, 'Chelmsford 123' featured guest appearances by actors such as Hugh Paddick and Geoffrey Whitehead.

What was the reception of 'Chelmsford 123' among viewers and critics?

'Chelmsford 123' received mixed reviews from both viewers and critics, with some praising its humor and historical accuracy, while others found it lacking in originality.

Was there a DVD release of 'Chelmsford 123'?

Yes, 'Chelmsford 123' was released on DVD, allowing fans to enjoy the show at their leisure.

Did 'Chelmsford 123' have any notable catchphrases?

Yes, one notable catchphrase from 'Chelmsford 123' is "Oh, woe is me!" which is often exclaimed by the character Aulus Paulinus.

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