
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 1, Episode 5 - Bananae

Mass immigration from Thrace puts the boys into contact with a sexy Thracian lodger Irina and a dazzling yellow exotic fruit, the Banana. Meanwhile, Marcus has an unfortunate encounter with an elderly war veteran.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 15th April 2013
- Time
- 10pm
- Channel
- ITV2
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
Tom Rosenthal | Marcus |
Ryan Sampson | Grumio |
Tom Basden | Aurelius |
Karl Theobald | Landlord |
Joel Fry | Stylax |
Doon Mackichan | Flavia |
Sophie Colquhoun | Cynthia |
Lydia Rose Bewley | Metella |
Adrian Scarborough | Claudius (Memo Taker) |
Brian Murphy | Victor (Donation Collecting Veteran) |
Anna Skellern | Irina |
Stephan Ivanov | Cosmo |
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 |
Oli Julian (as Oliver Julian) | Composer |
Video
Episode 5 trailer
A trailer for the fifth episode of Plebs... featuring a banana, aka a 'bananae'.
Featuring: Tom Rosenthal (Marcus), Ryan Sampson (Grumio), Karl Theobald (Landlord), Joel Fry (Stylax), Adrian Scarborough (Claudius), Brian Murphy (Victor) & Anna Skellern (Irina).