Nothing Barred

I wouldn't have thought you could take a cast like that and made a film as unfunny as this, but co-producer & star Brian Rix - whose Whitehall Farces (which made the 'Carry On's look like Noel Coward) were incredibly popular on TV when I was a kid - managed it. Even the extensive location work shot in London as it looked in 1960 can't save it.

I recall this being on TV when I was ten, but it had largely disappeared from the schedules by the time I started to take a serious interest in old movies during the seventies, when I would have been swiftly shamed into changing channels; and for once the rest of my family would have been right...