Carry On Christmas. Image shows from L to R: Barbara Windsor, Sid James. Copyright: Thames Television
Carry On Christmas
- TV sitcom
- ITV1
- 1969 - 1973
- 4 episodes (4 series)
A number of panto-esque Carry On TV specials, the Carry On Christmas programmes are the ultimate saucy Yuletide romp. Stars Sid James, Terry Scott, Charles Hawtrey, Barbara Windsor, Bernard Bresslaw and more.
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Carry On Christmas
Even the ghosts of Christmas past, present and future take on a new significance when played by the Carry On team.
Further details
Everyone knows just how mean old Scrooge was. But not even Dickens could have anticipated what happened when Ebenezer kept Frank N. Stein and Dracula short of development money ... refused to lend Robert Browning the fare to take Elizabeth Barrett to Venice ... and evicted Cinderella from her basement kitchen.
Notes
This was the most-watched ITV programme in the whole of Christmas week 1969.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Wednesday 24th December 1969
- Time
- 9:15pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 60 minutes
- Recorded
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- Sunday 14th December 1969 at Teddington Studios (Studio 1)
Repeats
Show past repeats
Cast & crew
| Sid James | Scrooge |
| Terry Scott | Dr. Frank N. Stein |
| Charles Hawtrey | Spirit of Christmas Past |
| Hattie Jacques | Elizabeth Barrett |
| Barbara Windsor | Cinderella |
| Bernard Bresslaw | Cratchit |
| Peter Butterworth | Dracula |
| Frankie Howerd | Robert Browning |
| Barbara Windsor | Franny |
| Bernard Bresslaw | The Monster |
| Hattie Jacques | Sister Hattie |
| Terry Scott | Deirdre |
| Peter Butterworth | Petunia |
| Charles Hawtrey | Gloria |
| Bernard Bresslaw | Cissie |
| Barbara Windsor | Spirit of Christmas Present |
| Terry Scott | Elizabeth Barrett's Father |
| Bernard Bresslaw | Spirit of Christmas Future |
| Peter Butterworth | Aggie |
| Terry Scott | Maggie |
| Charles Hawtrey | Buttons |
| Frankie Howerd | Fairy Godmother |
| Hattie Jacques | Old Woman |
| Bernard Bresslaw | Policeman |
| Talbot Rothwell | Writer |
| Ronnie Baxter | Director |
| Peter Eton | Producer |
| Roger Allan | Production Designer |
| Gerald Thomas | Comedy Consultant |