'Allo 'Allo! - Series 5, Episode 12 - Who's For The Vatican? - British Comedy Guide (original) (raw)

All hell is breaking loose in Nouvion: the captured Generals are free, Von Klinkerhoffen is sending Gruber and Colonel Von Strohm to the Russian front, and René is sent to collect the paintings before helping them escape to South America!

Further details

Fearing being blamed for the ten Generals who were sent to the coast, René sets out to brick himself into his cellar. Michelle arrives with a medal for his bravery but also with a suicide pill since he knows too much.

Notes

This episode is also known as Parade of Prams.

Broadcast details

Date

Saturday 19th November 1988

Time

6:45pm

Channel

BBC One

Length

24 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast

Gorden Kaye René François Artois
Carmen Silvera Edith Melba Artois
Vicki Michelle Yvette Carte-Blanche
Richard Marner Colonel Kurt Von Strohm
Kim Hartman Private Helga Geerhart
Guy Siner Lieutenant Hubert Gruber
Kirsten Cooke Michelle Dubois
Richard Gibson Herr Otto Flick
Rose Hill Madame Fanny 'Fifi' Lafanne
Jack Haig Monsieur Roger LeClerc
Hilary Minster General Erich Von Klinkerhoffen
Kenneth Connor Monsieur Alfonse
Arthur Bostrom Officer Crabtree
Sue Hodge Mimi Labonq
Moira Foot Denise Laroque
Carole Ashby Louise

Guest cast

Trevor T. Smith German Guard
John Readman Italian Soldier
Jacqueline Ashman Michelle's Assistant

Writing team

Jeremy Lloyd Writer
David Croft Writer

Production team

Susan Belbin Director
David Croft Producer
Chris Wadsworth Editor
David Buckingham Production Designer