Peter Capaldi, an Oscar-winner who played Malcolm Tucker in the sitcom “The Thick of It” and also was Caecilius in “Doctor Who” episode “Fires of Pompeii,” was named as the 12th doctor in “Doctor Who.

Digital reconstruction of Lucius Caecilius Jucundus’s house in Pompeii (GIF by the author via YouTube) The house of a Roman banker known as Lucius Caecilius Jucundus was among the many in Pompeii ...

One of the only actors to appear in Doctor Who before going on to snag the title role, Peter Capaldi's first acting contribution to the show came in 2008's The Fires of Pompeii, opposite David Tennant ...

We know them as rubble and ruins, but amazing 3D technology has allowed researchers to delve into the lives of the rich in the doomed city of Pompeii before it was destroyed by a volcano 2,000 years ...