Carry On Blogging

My Review: Just Jim Dale I am in complete awe of Jim Dale. For two hours yesterday afternoon we sat muttering "how can he be nearly 80?" I don't want to dwell on ...

Ten years ago this weekend, I was at Jim Dale's show in London's West End. And what a show...

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Carry On Blogging Interview: Sally Geeson I recently caught up with the lovely Sally Geeson to chat about her time working with the wonderful Sid James on the classic televisio...

Back in 2016, I had the pleasure of interviewing actress Sally Geeson. Sally starred in two #CarryOn films, but is best remembered the sitcom Bless This House, working with Sid James.

Read more here:

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Marianne Stone: Her Carry On Story I was watching the very moving, thought provoking prison drama Yield to the Night the other evening and who should pop up for a brief s...

Read more about the incredibly prolific character actress Marianne Stone in my blog looking at her #CarryOn film appearances:

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Patsy Rowlands: Her Carry On Story Patsy Rowlands was a great addition to the Carry On team. Although technically never classed as a full member of the gang, for me she a...

If you're a fan of Patsy Rowlands, read on to find out more about her #CarryOn career:

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Happy 10th birthday to @talkingpicturestv.bsky.social !
Don't know how we managed without you and all the classic films & shows you broadcast.
Cheers to you & many happy returns of the day & decade!
Love Art & Hue xx

Happy birthday! What a wonderful achievement. And here's to many more!

Carry On Blogging Interview: Juliet Mills It was an absolute thrill to catch up with actress Juliet Mills this week for a chat about her long career on stage and screen. Juliet, b...

Time for another blog from the archives - in 2019 I caught up with the very lovely #JulietMills, who has a long career on stage and screen, including several early films for Peter Rogers, including #CarryOn Jack.

You can read it here:

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I believe she was indeed, yes!

Amanda Barrie! One for #CarryOn and #Corrie fans!

One to look out for in September! #CarryOn #CarryOnCleo #Corrie #AmandaBarrie

Who can forget the daffodil in #CarryOn Nurse?

Carry On Blogging Interview: Amanda Barrie Earlier today I had the great pleasure of chatting with the Queen of the Nile herself, the wonderful Amanda Barrie. It was qui...

It's time to share one of my favourite blogging experiences. Back in 2017, I had an amazing chat on the phone with the actress #AmandaBarrie - #Corrie legend and Cleopatra herself!

#CarryOn

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On this day in 1962, "Carry On Cruising" was released in Ireland. artandhue.com/carryon

Carry On Blogging Interview: Amanda Barrie Earlier today I had the great pleasure of chatting with the Queen of the Nile herself, the wonderful Amanda Barrie. It was qui...

It's time to share one of my favourite blogging experiences. Back in 2017, I had an amazing chat on the phone with the actress #AmandaBarrie - #Corrie legend and Cleopatra herself!

#CarryOn

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Life after the Carry Ons: Joan Sims This is a new occasional series of blogs in which I will look at the careers of each of the main Carry On team players once they left t...

One last blog on the great #JoanSims, born this day in 1930. This one takes a look at the variety of roles Joan played once the #CarryOn films ended in 1978:

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The Incredible Versatility of Joan Sims The Carry On films are sometimes thought of as being sexist or made by men for men. Many of the women who appeared in the series were pla...

Read more on the incredible versatility of #JoanSims here:

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Remembering Joan Sims on her birthday.
The comedy icon was born on this day in 1930.
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Carry On Joan Joan Sims would have celebrated her 85th birthday today. As you will have probably gathered by now, Joan is my ultimate comedy heroine. ...

Celebrate the life of the late, great #JoanSims, born on this day in 1930, with my blog on her career, from back in 2015:

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Remembering Joan Sims, born this day in 1930.

Remembering the actress and comedy legend, #JoanSims, who was born on this day in 1930.

#CarryOn

Remembering comedy icon Sid James on his birthday. Solomon Cohen was born on this day in 1913. artandhue.com/sid-james

Remembering Sidney James, born this day in 1913.

Remembering the actor #SidneyJames, who was born on this day in 1913.

#CarryOn

Happy National Nurses Day!
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Carry On Loving Joan Hickson Known throughout the world as the definitive Miss Marple on television, Joan Hickson is quite simply one of the greatest character actress...

Read my blog on the marvellous Joan Hickson's #CarryOn film appearances here:

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Terry Scott - His Carry On Story Terry Scott was never one of my favourite members of the Carry On team. Indeed some fans wouldn't even view him as a full member of the...

As Terry Scott was born on this day back in 1927, here's another look at his #CarryOn story...

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Patricia Franklin | Actress Known for: Hot Fuzz, The World's End, Shaun of the Dead

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Looks like she was in Call The Midwife last year.

Scott On Travel (23rd September 1971). Terry is joined by Cheryl Kennedy, Frank Thornton, Colin Jeavons and June Whitfield for this musical Star Trek skit.

Remembering Terry Scott, born this day in 1927.

Five of the Best: Patsy's Performances I have always made it clear that one of my favourite Carry On actresses is Patsy Rowlands. She is just wonderful. Patsy was firmly in t...

Time to look back at a blog on one of my favourite #CarryOn performers, the marvellous Patsy Rowlands:

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