Chelmsford 123 1988
What is Chelmsford 123?
Chelmsford 123 is a television series first released in 1988. Catalogued under Comedy.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1988
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 13
- Runtime
- 30 minutes
- First aired
- Mar 9, 1988
- Networks
- Channel 4
- Genres
- Comedy
- Updated
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Chelmsford 123 is a television series first released in 1988. Catalogued under Comedy. Produced and broadcast by Channel 4. Current status: Ended. Spans 2 seasons and 13 tracked episodes.
Should you watch it?
“A delicate Roman governor battles a scheming British chieftain in soggy 2nd‑century Britain.”
- Sharp comedic clash between Roman and Briton cultures.
- Period setting adds quirky historical flavor.
- Humor relies on niche historical references.
Watch it if you enjoy off‑beat historical sitcoms with clever banter.
The series features mild coarse humor and period‑specific jokes, suitable for mature audiences.
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When did Chelmsford 123 first air?
It originally ran from 9 March 1988 to 20 February 1990.
How many series and episodes are there?
The show has two series, the first six episodes and the second seven episodes.
Who produced the series?
It was produced for Channel 4 by Hat Trick Productions.
What is the basic premise of the sitcom?
It follows a power struggle between Roman governor Aulus Paulinus and British chieftain Badvoc in AD 123.
What type of humor does the show use?
The comedy is dry and satirical, set against a historical backdrop.
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