Saturday Playhouse — Season 1, Episode 11: S1.E11 ∙ Carry On, Admiral

Episode synopsis

The action takes place in a bedroom in a Portsmouth hotel, the wardroom of H.M.S. Sherwood, and the living-room at Admiralty House.

About Saturday Playhouse

Saturday Playhouse was a 60-minute UK anthology television series produced by and airing on the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) from 4 January 1958 until 1 April 1961. There were sixty-eight episodes, among them adaptations of the plays The Man Who Came to Dinner and The Cat and the Canary. One of the episodes, Alex Atkinson’s classic thriller Design for Murder, was featured twice on the BBC: first on Saturday Playhouse (Saturday, 15 March 1958; S1/Ep.6) and again from the BBC's own theatre in Bristol (Thursday, 6 July 1961).

More episodes from Season 1

• E1S1.E1 ∙ The Man Upstairs
• E2S1.E2 ∙ The Distaff Side
• E3S1.E3 ∙ Heroes Don't Care
• E4S1.E4 ∙ Britannia of Billingsgate
• E5S1.E5 ∙ The Corn Is Green
• E6S1.E6 ∙ Design for Murder
• E7S1.E7 ∙ My Flesh, My Blood
• E8S1.E8 ∙ Ladies in Retirement
• E9S1.E9 ∙ A Likely Tale
• E10S1.E10 ∙ And No Birds Sing
• E12S1.E12 ∙ French Without Tears
• E13S1.E13 ∙ High Heaven