WHOOPS BAGHDAD

(1973)

The misadventures of Ali Oopla, servant of the Warzi of ancient Baghdad, which include mishaps with Genies and magicians.

WHOOPS BAGHDAD
BBC
6 x 30 minute episode series

TRANSMISSION DATES
25 January 1973 - 1 March 1973

PRODUCER
John Howard Davies

WRITERS
Sid Colin
Bob Hedley
David McKellar
David Nobbs
Maurice Sellar
Roy Tuvey
Peter Vincent

COSTUMES
Sally Nieper

MAKEUP
Penny Norton

LIGHTING
Bill Millar

SOUND
Jack Sudic

MUSIC
Ted Astley

DESIGNERS
Rosamund Inglis
Gerry Scott
Tony Snoaden

VISION MIXER
Tony Rowe

EPISODES
The Wazir Takes a Wife
Gene of the Bottle
The Wizard Prang
A Cargo of Crumpet
Ali and the Thieves
The Calif's New Concubine

CAST

Ali Oopla	. . . . . . . . .	Frankie Howerd
Boobiana	. . . . . . . . .	Anna Brett
Imshi	. . . . . . . . .	Norman Chappell
Abu ben Ackers, the Wazir	. . . . . . . . .	Derek Francis
Derti Dhoti	. . . . . . . . .	Larry Martyn
Saccharine	. . . . . . . . .	Hilary Pritchard
Fatima	. . . . . . . . .	Josephine Tewson

WHOOPS BAGHDAD "LINKS"

BBC Comdedy Guide

Internet Movie Data Base

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