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Up Pompeii!

Up Pompeii!

Description: A slave tries to do the bidding of his master and his family.
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, History
Year Released: 1969
Number of seasons: 2
Number of episodes: 14
First episode air date: September 1, 1969
Composer: Alan Braden
Nominations: British Academy Television Award for Best Entertainment Performance, MORE
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