Summary With bookings down on last season Maplin wants the staff to devise something that will be an attention-grabber. They come up with a reenactment of the execution of Marie Antoinette by guillotine. A nervous Peggy is persuaded to play the unfortunate queen but when she sees what the apparently safe guillotine does to a courgette in rehearsal, she faints and Ted cancels the stunt. Alec Foster is visiting and, seeing a chance to get back at Ted, fires him, replacing him with a new comedian Jimmy Jasper. The crowd hate him and when he starts to insult them Foster has no option but to sack him and bring back Ted.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Paul Shane Jeffrey Holland Ruth Madoc Felix Bowness
Genres : Comedy
Release date : Jan 15, 1988
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English
Filming locations : Warner's Holiday Camp, Dovercourt, Harwich, Essex, England, UK
Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Summary With bookings down on last season Maplin wants the staff to devise something that will be an attention-grabber. They come up with a reenactment of the execution of Marie Antoinette by guillotine. A nervous Peggy is persuaded to play the unfortunate queen but when she sees what the apparently safe guillotine does to a courgette in rehearsal, she faints and Ted cancels the stunt. Alec Foster is visiting and, seeing a chance to get back at Ted, fires him, replacing him with a new comedian Jimmy Jasper. The crowd hate him and when he starts to insult them Foster has no option but to sack him and bring back Ted.
Genres : Comedy
Release date : Jan 15, 1988
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English
Filming locations : Warner's Holiday Camp, Dovercourt, Harwich, Essex, England, UK
Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
