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British Film Comedy: What A Carve Up

on BBC One London

A season of Britain's great laughter-makers
starring Sidney James, Kenneth Connor, Shirley Eaton, Dennis Price, Donald Pleasence

Following the death of the owner of a lonely country mansion, his relatives gather for the reading of the will-and find themselves in the midst of some sinister but hilarious escapades.

Contributors

Screenplay:
Ray Cooney
Screenplay:
Tony Hilton
Screenplay from the novel The Ghoul by:
Frank King
Producer:
Robert S. Baker
Producer:
Monty Berman
Director:
Pat Jackson
Ernie:
Kenneth Connor
Syd:
Sidney James
Linda:
Shirley Eaton
Guy:
Dennis Price
Mr. Sloane:
Donald Pleasence
Fisk:
Michael Gough
Janet:
Valerie Taylor
Aunt Emily:
Esma Cannon
Dr. Edward:
George Woodbridge
Malcolm:
Michael Gwynn
Gabriel:
Philip O'Flynn
Arkwright:
Philip O'Flynn
Porter:
Timothy Bateson
Hearse driver:
Frederick Piper

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