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‘We didn’t worry about a few dirty laughs!’ The Carry On women on playing nags, bra-burners and ‘crumpet’

No one could say that the Carry On movies stretched their female stars, or paid them generously. But, decades later, Amanda Barrie, Valerie Leon, Sheila Hancock and co have fond memories

The Guardian - UK · Sep 4, 2024

What happened to the Carry On stars next? Barbara Windsor to Kenneth Williams

Ahead of a new Channel 5 documentary looking at behind-the-scenes of the Carry On films, we've taken a look at what happened to some of the cast members in the years since they appeared

Daily Mirror · Feb 18, 2023

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

In a new documentary revealing the darker side of the Carry On films, the late Dame Barbara opened up about how the stars 'didn't earn a lot of money'

Daily Mirror · Feb 15, 2023

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Leslie Phillips obituary

Veteran stage and screen actor known for his roles in the Carry On films, the Doctor series and voicing the Sorting Hat in Harry Potter

The Guardian - UK · Nov 8, 2022

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