Photograph courtesy of Revelation Films. Larger Workman (Eric Sykes). Copyright: Thames Television
The Plank
- TV comedy
- ITV1
- 1979
- 1 episode
TV remake of the dialogue-free slapstick comedy, written, directed by and starring Eric Sykes, alongside Arthur Lowe. Also features Lionel Blair, Henry Cooper, Harry H. Corbett, Bernard Cribbins, Robert Dorning and more.
Cast & crew credits
| Eric Sykes | Larger Workman |
| Arthur Lowe | Smaller Workman |
| Lionel Blair | Home owner |
| Henry Cooper | Man in pub |
| Harry H. Corbett | Amorous van driver |
| Bernard Cribbins | Painter |
| Robert Dorning | Fork-lift truck driver |
| Diana Dors | Woman at window |
| Charlie Drake | Man with cake |
| Jimmy Edwards | Constable |
| Liza Goddard | Girl not crossing road |
| Deryck Guyler | Milkman |
| Charles Hawtrey | Amorous van driver's mate |
| Frankie Howerd | Photographer |
| James Hunt | Driver with eye patch |
| Wilfrid Hyde-White | Old man |
| Joanna Lumley | Hitch-hiker |
| Kenny Lynch | Dustman |
| Brian Murphy | Van driver at timber yard |
| Kate O'Mara | "It's paint" woman |
| Ann Sidney | Model |
| Reg Varney | Window cleaner |
| Frank Windsor | Impatient driver |
| Eric Sykes | Writer |
| Eric Sykes | Director |
| Dennis Kirkland | Producer |
| John Plummer | Editor |
| David Richens | Production Designer |
| Alan Braden | Composer |