Chelmsford 123

Series 2 Episode 1
First Broadcast: Tue 9 January 1990

Aulus seeks psychiatric help and is found to be suffering from a rare stress-related disease called 'living in the same town as Badvoc'.

    1. Series 1 Episode 1 Arrivederci Roma

      After insulting the Emperor's girlfriend governor Aulus Paulinus is sent to Britannia where he meets Britain's surly…

    2. Series 1 Episode 2 What's Your Poison?

      Aulus Paulinus tries to improve Romano-British relations by conducting a walkabout up and down the open sewer that is…

    3. Series 1 Episode 3 The Girl of My Dreams

      Aulus is suffering from nightmares and insomnia. Could it be the staple all-day British breakfast of pig and egg, or is…

    4. Series 1 Episode 4 One for the Road

      Governor Aulus decides to give the people of Chelmsford a new Roman road and he wants to give it to them straight. But…

    5. Series 1 Episode 5 Vidi, Vici, Veni

      Badvoc is kidnapped by the terrorist tribe of the Triconi. Aulus is urged to rescue him to prevent civil war, but he…

    6. Series 1 Episode 6 Peeled Grapes and Pedicures

      Aulus decides to liven up Chelmsford with the Festival of Saturnalia. As part of the revelry, a fool is made king for a…

    1. Series 2 Episode 1 Heads You Lose

      Aulus seeks psychiatric help and is found to be suffering from a rare stress-related disease called 'living in the same…

    2. Series 2 Episode 2 Get Well Soon

      A great heatwave hits Chelmsford, giving the Romans an opportunity for to top up their tans and Britons to die of…

    3. Series 2 Episode 3 Bird Trouble

      Badvoc attempts to relieve Aulus Paulinus of a priceless ring and use it to exact sexual favours, incurring the wrath…

    4. Series 2 Episode 4 Odi et Amo

      Aulus' repulsive right-hand man Grasientus, winner of 'The Ugliest Git in the Empire', falls in love with a beautiful…

    5. Series 2 Episode 5 The Secret War

      Things are quiet in Chelmsford. Too quiet. Aulus hasn't heard anything of Badvoc for weeks, which can only mean one of…

    6. Series 2 Episode 6 Mine's a Double

      Aulus' priceless statue of the heavenly twins is stolen by Badvoc, and confusion arises when he tries to get it back...

    7. Series 2 Episode 7 Something Beginning with E

      You know the sort of day when you find out your wife's run off with your best friend, you've got the sack, your skin…

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