Plebs The Dig (Season 5, Episode 6)
TV-14
TV Episode | 22 min | Comedy, History

Plebs

The Dig (Season 5, Episode 6)

TV-14

TV Episode | 22 min | Comedy, History

The boys begin an archaeological dig in their bar after Grumio unearths an old brooch whilst sitting on the loo, but the death of a professor is cause for concern.

Director

Sam Leifer

Writers

Sam Leifer (written by) | Tom Basden (written by)

Cinematographer

Andrew Rodger

Editor

Nick Ames

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 28, 2019

Release date

Oct 28, 2019 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

2 wins & 9 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
11 cast members

Name	Known for
Tom Rosenthal Marcus Marcus See fewer	Friday Night Dinner (2011)
Jon Pointing Jason (as Jonathan Pointing) Jason (as Jonathan Pointing) See fewer	Big Boys (2022)
Nadine Marshall Attica Mars Attica Mars See fewer	The Smoking Room (2004)
Ryan Sampson Grumio Grumio See fewer	The Frankenstein Chronicles (2015)
Tony Robinson Daedalus Greco Daedalus Greco See fewer	Time Team (1994)
Tom Basden Aurelius Aurelius See fewer	The Ballad of Wallis Island (2025)
Karl Theobald Landlord Landlord See fewer	Green Wing (2004)
Maureen Lipman Landlady Landlady See fewer	The Pianist (2002)
Ellie Taylor Gloria Gloria See fewer	Ted Lasso (2020)
George Ivanov Pliny Pliny See fewer	Plebs (2013)
Ryan Pethrow Roman citizen (uncredited) Roman citizen (uncredited) See fewer	The Bloody Rabbit