Carry On Laughing: Series 1, Episode 3 - The Sobbing Cavalier - British Comedy Guide (original) (raw)
Sir Jethro (Jack Douglas) is caught between allegiance to Cromwell - leading to death at the hands of the Royalist Cavaliers - or to King Charles - leading to death at the hands of the Parliamentarian Roundheads. Just to make his life harder, his Cavalier brother-in-law, Lovelace (Sid James), is hidden in the house.
Broadcast details
Date
Saturday 18th January 1975
Time
6:20pm
Channel
Length
30 minutes
Cast & crew
Guest cast
| Sid James | Lovelace |
|---|---|
| Barbara Windsor | Sarah |
| Joan Sims | Lady Kate |
| Jack Douglas | Sir Jethro |
| Peter Butterworth | Oliver Cromwell |
| David Lodge | Colonel |
| Brian Osborne | Cavalier |
| Bernard Holley | Captain |
Writing team
| Dave Freeman | Writer |
|---|---|
| Lew Schwarz | Writer |
| Barry Cryer | Writer |
| Dick Vosburgh | Writer |
Production team
| Alan Tarrant | Director |
|---|---|
| Gerald Thomas | Producer |
| Peter Rogers | Executive Producer |