Casanova '73. Henry Newhouse (Leslie Phillips). Copyright: BBC
Casanova '73
- TV sitcom
- BBC One
- 1973
- 7 episodes (1 series)
Leslie Phillips stars as reluctant womaniser Henry Newhouse, who just can't help getting himself into the most farcical situations possible. Also features Jan Holden.
Casanova '73. Image shows from L to R: Carol Newhouse (Jan Holden), Henry Newhouse (Leslie Phillips). Copyright: BBC
Key details
- Genre
- Sitcom
- Broadcast
- 1973
- Channel
- BBC One
- Episodes
- 7 (1 series)
- Stars
- Leslie Phillips and Jan Holden
- Writers
- Ray Galton and Alan Simpson
- Director
- Harold Snoad
- Producer
- Harold Snoad
- Company
Henry Newhouse - who works in PR - is wealthy, successful, and loves his wife Carol (Jan Holden) - but can't help being a serial womaniser.
In order to keep his marriage together, Henry (Leslie Phillips) leads a double life, but never manages to avoid the most awkward, farcial situations imaginable.
Additional details
- Tagline
- The Adventures of A 20th-Century Libertine
- Production
- Studio
- Camera set-up
- Multi-camera
- Picture
- Colour
Website links
Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Thursday 13th September 1973 at 8pm on BBC One