Casanova '73. Henry Newhouse (Leslie Phillips). Copyright: BBC
Casanova '73

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.

Episode menu

Series 1, Episode 1

Henry Newhouse receives letters at home from one of his girlfriends, and suddenly becomes 'sick' in order to intercept the postman each morning. The sudden ceasement of the letters only worries him further.

Broadcast details

Date
Thursday 13th September 1973
Time
8pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Leslie Phillips Henry Newhouse
Jan Holden Carol Newhouse
Guest cast
Neil Wilson Postman
Stuart Sherwin Another postman
Pik Sen Lim (as Pik Sen Lim) Oriental friend
Writing team
Ray Galton Writer
Alan Simpson Writer
Production team
Harold Snoad Director
Harold Snoad Producer
Bill Harris Editor
Tim Gleeson Production Designer
Nick Ingman Composer
Max Harris Composer

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