Plebs: The Banquet


03:10 am - 03:35 am, Monday, June 1 on ITV2 +1 (29)

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About this Broadcast

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The Banquet
Season 5, Episode 3

The boys gatecrash a posh banquet having received an invitation by mistake. Once there, Marcus attempts to win favour with their host Senator Varus, while Jason seduces bored aristocrat Rufina. Banished to eat with the other slaves, Grumio overhears what he thinks might be a poison plot. Guest starring Amanda Holden, Tracy-Ann Oberman and David Calder


HD subtitles 16x9 sign-language audio-description
Movie/Drama Sitcom

Cast & Crew

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Tom Rosenthal (Actor) .. Marcus
Ryan Sampson (Actor) .. Grumio
Jonathan Pointing (Actor) .. Jason
Tom Basden (Actor) .. Aurelius
David Calder (Actor) .. Senator Varus
William Andrews (Actor) .. Petronius
Amanda Holden (Actor) .. Rufina
Jude Akuwudike (Actor) .. Agrippa
Tracy-Ann Oberman (Actor) .. Clodia
Ava Talbot (Actor) .. Esther
Sam Leifer (Writer)
Teddy Leifer (Producer)
Caroline Leddy (Executive producer)

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Did You Know..

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Tom Rosenthal (Actor) .. Marcus
Born: January 14, 1988 in London
Best Known For: Friday Night Dinner.
Early-life: Thomas Alan Smith Rosenthal was born in London on January 14, 1988, the son of TV producer Christine Smith and sports presenter Jim Rosenthal.
Career: In 2011, Rosenthal began starring in Channel 4 comedy Friday Night Dinner alongside Simon Bird. His other TV credits include Plebs, Breathless and Broadchurch. When he is not acting, he is performing stand-up.
Quote: 'I still get petrified before I go on stage. I actually get worried if I'm not nervous beforehand.'
Trivia: Rosenthal supports Arsenal FC.
Ryan Sampson (Actor) .. Grumio
Born: November 28, 1985 in Rotherham
Best Known For: Playing Grumio in the sitcom Plebs.
Early-life: Ryan Oliver Sampson was born in Rotherham on November 28, 1985. He attended Wales High School in Rotherham, where he appeared in school productions. He made his TV debut in 2003 in Wire in the Blood. Roles followed in the TV movie In Denial of Murder, Heartbeat and Holby City.
Career: Sampson's first break came in 2007 when he starred alongside Nicholas Lyndhurst, Celia Imrie and Dani Harmer in BBC sitcom After You're Gone. He has also made guest appearances in Doctor Who, Fresh Meat and Dates. He has had recurring roles in The Work Experience, Up the Women and Undercover. He is perhaps best known for playing Grumio in the ITV sitcom Plebs.
Quote: 'I'm an annoying person to be around.'
Trivia: On the stage, he has starred in Dido, Queen of Cambridge, The Kitchen Sink, and From Here to Eternity the Musical.
Jonathan Pointing (Actor) .. Jason
Tom Basden (Actor) .. Aurelius
David Calder (Actor) .. Senator Varus
William Andrews (Actor) .. Petronius
Amanda Holden (Actor) .. Rufina
Born: February 16, 1971 in Bishop's Waltham, Hampshire
Best Known For: Being a judge on Britain's Got Talent.
Early-life: Born Amanda Louise Holden in Bishop's Waltham, Hampshire, on February 16, 1971. She grew up in Southsea, before moving to Bournemouth in her teens. After completing her A-levels she went to Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts in north London where she trained for three years. She then made an impression as a contestant on Blind Date in 1991. Her younger sister, Debbie, is a former model who is now a scuba-diving instructor.
Career: Holden's first dramatic role was as a murder victim in the Edward Woodward series In Suspicious Circumstances. Bit parts in EastEnders and the Julie Walters film Intimate Relations (1996) paved the way for larger roles in The Grimleys, Kiss Me Kate, Happy Birthday Shakespeare and other TV dramas, as well as filling in for Judy Finnigan on ITV's This Morning. She also appeared in the Anthony Edwards movie Don't Go Breaking My Heart (1999), steamy miniseries The Hunt and short-lived sitcom Big Top. Arguably her most successful acting projects have been Cutting It and Wild at Heart. She has been on the judging panel of Britain's Got Talent since 2007 and played the role of Princess Fiona in the West End production of Shrek the Musical in 2011. In 2013, she published her autobiography, No Holding Back.
Quote: 'I certainly don't think I would use my looks or anything like that to take advantage of any situation. I don't know why, it's just not in my nature.'
Trivia: Holden is an ambassador for Battersea Dogs and Cats Home.
Jude Akuwudike (Actor) .. Agrippa
Tracy-Ann Oberman (Actor) .. Clodia
Ava Talbot (Actor) .. Esther
Sam Leifer (Writer)
Teddy Leifer (Producer)
Caroline Leddy (Executive producer)

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