The Bargee

"After a lock-keeper entrusts his daughter to a canal Casanova, he is shocked to learn that she is pregnant. He then refuses to open his locks - causing barges to pile up in every direction until the guilty party confesses."

Cast

Harry H. Corbett

as Hemel Pike

Hugh Griffith

as Joe Turnbull

Eric Sykes

as The Mariner

Ronnie Barker

as Ronnie

Julia Foster

as Christine Turnbull

Miriam Karlin

as Nellie Marsh

Eric Barker

as Mr Parkes, the Foreman

Derek Nimmo

as Dr. Scott

Norman Bird

as Waterways Supervisor Albert Williams

Richard Briers

as Tomkins

Brian Wilde

as Policeman

George A. Cooper

as Official in Office

Grazina Frame

as Girl in Office

Jo Rowbottom

as Cynthia

Edwin Apps

as George (Barman)

Godfrey Winn

as Announcer (voice)

Patricia Hayes

as Onlooker (uncredited)

Michael Robbins

as Bargee

Barbara Windsor

as Factory Girl (uncredited)

Crew

Duncan Wood

Director

Ray Galton

Writer

Alan Simpson

Writer