The Bargee

Overview

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.

Directed by Duncan Wood

Top cast

Harry H. Corbett

Hemel Pike

Hugh Griffith

Joe Turnbull

Eric Sykes

The Mariner

Ronnie Barker

Ronnie

Julia Foster

Christine Turnbull

Miriam Karlin

Nellie Marsh

Eric Barker

Mr Parkes, the Foreman

Derek Nimmo

Dr. Scott

Norman Bird

Waterways Supervisor Albert Williams

Richard Briers

Tomkins

Brian Wilde

Policeman

George A. Cooper

Official in Office

G

Grazina Frame

Girl in Office

Jo Rowbottom

Cynthia

E

Edwin Apps

George (Barman)

G

Godfrey Winn

Announcer (voice)

Patricia Hayes

Onlooker (uncredited)

Michael Robbins

Bargee

Barbara Windsor

Factory Girl (uncredited)

Details