The Mail on Sunday

CHELMSFORD 123

Plucky Brits take on the Romans

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TOWIE fans will tune in to this in vain: this isn’t the latest hot Essex nightspot but a neglected sitcom from the 1980s, set in Roman Britain in the year AD123. Channel 4 comedy stalwarts Rory McGrath and Neil Pearson take centre stage as boisterous Brits taking on the occupying Latinspeak­ers, led by toga-clad Jimmy Mulville as the cold- and dampaverse Governor. BritBox, from Thursday

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