Carry On England
Captain S. Melly takes over as the new Commanding Officer at an experimental mixed sex air defence base. It's 1940 and England is under heavy bombardment, but the crew seem more interested in each other than the enemy planes above. Captain Melly plans to put a stop to all this, and becomes the target of a campaign to abandon his separatist ideals...
- 4.5
- 1976
- Released
- 1h 29m
Kenneth Connor
Captain S. Melly
Windsor Davies
Sergeant Major "Tiger" Bloomer
Judy Geeson
Sergeant Tilly Willing
Patrick Mower
Sergeant Leonard Able
Jack Douglas
Bombardier Ready
Joan Sims
Private Jennifer Ffoukes-Sharpe
Melvyn Hayes
Gunner Shorthouse
Peter Butterworth
Major Carstairs
Peter Jones
Brigadier
Diane Langton
Private Alice Easy
Julian Holloway
Major Butcher
David Lodge
Captain Bull
Larry Dann
Gunner ShawBrian Osborne
Gunner Owen
Johnny Briggs
Captain Melly's Driver
Patricia Franklin
Corporal CookJohn Carlin
OfficerLinda Hooks
Nurse
Michael Nightingale
OfficerVivienne Johnson
FredaJeremy Connor
Gunner HiscockRichard Olley
Gunner ParkerPeter Banks
Gunner ThomasRichard Bartlett
Gunner Drury
Billy J. Mitchell
Gunner ChildsPeter Quince
Gunner SharpePaul Toothill
Gunner Gale
Tricia Newby
Bombardier MurrayLouise Burton
A.T.S. Private Evans
Jeannie Collings
A.T.T. Private EdwardsBarbara Hampshire
A.T.S. Private Carter
Linda Regan
A.T.S. Private Taylor
Barbara Rosenblat
A.T.S.
Winston Churchill
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)Released
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I'm afraid that by 1976, this franchise had well and truly run it's course - and this puerile and really quite tacky attempt at a wartime comedy put a final nail in it's coffin. Funnily enough, the innuendo-ridden character names look better on paper than they do when mentioned on screen - as illustrated by Kenneth Connor's lead character "Capt. S. Melly" who, alongside his sergeant-major "Bloomer