The Carry On Christmas Specials brought the iconic humor of the beloved film series to television screens on ITV1. Featuring legendary cast members like Sid James, Barbara Windsor, and Kenneth Williams, these four holiday programs were a festive treat. Instead of a full-length movie, each special was a collection of hilarious sketches, song-and-dance numbers, and parodies of classic Christmas stories. True to the Carry On spirit, the comedy was packed with cheeky innuendos, slapstick gags, and wonderfully exaggerated characters. From a chaotic take on "A Christmas Carol" to other festive mishaps, the specials delivered a uniquely British dose of holiday cheer and laughter. The original run has ended, but sign up for a reminder just in case it returns.
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Carry On Christmas Specials is a classic British comedy series that aired on ITV1. The show features the famous Carry On cast, known for their slapstick humor and cheeky jokes. Each special episode brings hilarious parodies of traditional Christmas stories, like “A Christmas Carol,” with a unique twist only the Carry On team could deliver. Packed with outrageous costumes, witty one-liners, and over-the-top characters, these specials became holiday favorites for many families in the UK. Fans enjoyed seeing familiar faces such as Sid James and Barbara Windsor in festive adventures each year during its run from 1969 to 1973. Carry On Christmas Specials has ended, but sign up for a reminder just in case it returns to bring more laughter to your holiday season.
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The Carry On Christmas Specials were four one-off sitcoms produced for Thames Television made in 1969, 1970, 1972 and 1973. They brought the cast and formula of the Carry On films to a television production.
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