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Carry On... Up The Khyber. Image shows from L to R: Pte. James Widdle (Charles Hawtrey), Sgt. Major Macnutt (Terry Scott), Capt. Keene (Roy Castle), Sir Sidney Ruff-Diamond (Sid James), Major Shorthouse (Julian Holloway). Copyright: Peter Rogers Productions
Carry On... Up The Khyber

Carry On... Up The Khyber

  • 1968 film

Sir Sidney Ruff-Diamond is in charge of the motley kilted crew of the Third Foot and Mouth regiment at a British outpost in the Khyber Pass. Stars Sid James, Kenneth Williams, Charles Hawtrey, Roy Castle, Joan Sims and more.

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Carry On films hit with content warnings on BritBox

The streaming site Britbox says that some of the Carry On films contain stereotypes of the time some viewers may find offensive as well as nudity and 'racial imagery'.

Amy Sharpe, The Mirror, 24th July 2021

Top 10 British comedy films

At last Ricky Gervais has done it. He's finally made a film that's good. And this got me thinking about my favourite all time British comedy films. And here they are, in chronological order to avoid favouritism.

Dave Heckler, UKTV, 22nd April 2010

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