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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Entertainment
Mark Jefferies

Dark side of Carry On films - 'immoral' bosses who left female stars 'humiliated'

Dame Barbara Windsor once branded Carry On bosses “immoral”, claiming the cast never saw a penny from the franchise’s telly repeats.

In a new documentary lifting the lid on the darker side of the bawdy comedy films, the late actress speaks out in an unseen 1998 interview about how many of the stars “didn’t earn a lot of money” as millionaire producer Peter Rogers cut costs.

Other stars – including actress Amanda Barrie – also vent anger at bosses, saying they were “humiliated” while filming racy scenes, risked death on set and struggled to get on with star Kenneth Williams.

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