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Casanova '73. Henry Newhouse (Leslie Phillips). Copyright: BBC
Casanova '73

Casanova '73

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC One
  • 1973
  • 7 episodes (1 series)

Leslie Phillips stars as reluctant womaniser Henry Newhouse, who just can't help getting himself into the most farcical situations possible. Also features Jan Holden.

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Series 1, Episode 6

Henry gets a proposition such that he fails to rise to the challenge. Carol, it seems, has had no such qualms about what she has been offered - and all by close family friends!

Broadcast details

Date
Monday 22nd October 1973
Time
9:25pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Leslie Phillips Henry Newhouse
Jan Holden Carol Newhouse
Guest cast
Madeline Smith Tessa
David Simeon Peter
John Baker Peter's Father
Lois Penson Peter's Mother
Peter Bennett Tessa's Father
Elizabeth Broom Tessa's Mother
Merlin Ward John
Writing team
Ray Galton Writer
Alan Simpson Writer
Production team
Harold Snoad Director
Harold Snoad Producer
Bill Harris Editor
Cynthia Ključo (as Cynthia Kljuco) Production Designer
Nick Ingman Composer

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