Hi-De-Hi! - Series 8, Episode 3 - Let Them Eat Cake - British Comedy Guide (original) (raw)
A day of discontent at Maplin's when the pay packets arrive together with a new camp host to replace Ted Bovis. Rehearsals for 'the execution of Marie Antoinette' go disastrously wrong when Peggy almost loses her head.
Broadcast details
Date
Saturday 16th January 1988
Time
6:20pm
Channel
Length
30 minutes
Cast & crew
Cast
| Paul Shane | Ted Bovis |
|---|---|
| Ruth Madoc | Gladys Pugh |
| Jeffrey Holland | Spike Dixon |
| Su Pollard | Peggy Ollerenshaw |
| David Griffin | Sqdn-Ldr Clive Dempster DFC |
| Kenneth Connor | Sammy |
| Felix Bowness | Fred Quilley |
| Diane Holland | Yvonne Stuart-Hargreaves |
| Nikki Kelly | Sylvia Garnsey |
| Linda Regan | April Wingate |
| Laura Jackson | Dawn Freshwater |
| Ben Aris | Julian Dalrymple-Sykes |
| Tony Webb (as The Webb Twins) | Bruce Matthews |
| David Webb (as The Webb Twins) | Stanley Matthews |
| Chris Andrews | Gary Bolton |
Guest cast
| Brian Godfrey | Jimmy Jasper |
|---|---|
| Paddy Ward | Percy |
| Laura Allen | Betty |
| Ewan Hooper | Alec Foster |
Writing team
| Jimmy Perry | Writer |
|---|---|
| David Croft | Writer |
Production team
| Mike Stephens | Director |
|---|---|
| Mike Stephens | Producer |
| David Croft | Executive Producer |
| Mike Robotham | Editor |
| Roger Martin | Editor |
| Andrée Welstead Hornby | Production Designer |