Plebs
- TV sitcom
- ITV2 / ITVX
- 2013 - 2022
- 39 episodes (5 series)
Modern comedy set in Ancient rome, following a trio of very normal blokes who certainly won't make the history books. Stars Tom Rosenthal, Ryan Sampson, Jon Pointing, Tom Basden, Ellie Taylor and more.
Episode menu
Series 3, Episode 3 - The Vestal
Marcus's parents are visiting for the weekend and he is keen to keep them and Delphine as far apart as possible. Stylax pursues a romance with Ursula, one of the Vestal Virgins who guard the city's sacred flame. Grumio finds some mouldy cheese under his bed and spots a business opportunity.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 11th April 2016
- Time
- 10pm
- Channel
- ITV2
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Tom Rosenthal | Marcus |
| Ryan Sampson | Grumio |
| Tom Basden | Aurelius |
| Karl Theobald | Landlord |
| Tom Davis | Davus |
| Maureen Lipman | Landlady |
| Joel Fry | Stylax |
| Doon Mackichan | Flavia |
| Bella Dayne | Delphine |
| Maximilien Seweryn | Gregory (Market Stall Holder) |
| Michelle Keegan | Ursula |
| Samantha Spiro | Sylvia (Marcus' mum) |
| Danny Webb | Lepidus (Marcus' dad) |
| Sam Leifer | Writer |
| Tom Basden | Writer |
| Sam Leifer | Director |
| Teddy Leifer | Producer |
| Caroline Leddy | Executive Producer |
| Sam Leifer | Executive Producer |
| Nick Ames | Editor |
| Julian Fullalove | Production Designer |
| Steve Clark (as Steve 'Sparky' Clark) | Production Designer |
| Oli Julian (as Oliver Julian) | Composer |
Video
The Vestal Virgins have arrived
The Vestal Virgins arrive in Ancient Rome.
Featuring: Tom Rosenthal (Marcus), Joel Fry (Stylax), Ryan Sampson (Grumio) & Michelle Keegan (Ursula).
Press
Michelle Keegan in Plebs was 'genuinely hilarious'
Michelle Keegan's turn in Plebs went down a storm with fans of the ITV2 comedy show.
The Sun, 12th April 2016Michelle Keegan talks about her role in Plebs
Tomorrow, audiences will get to see Michelle Keegan's first comedy turn in Plebs, as a vestal virgin who is frustrated she has never left Rome - or eaten a kebab.
Daily Record, 10th April 2016