Jabberwocky

Jabberwocky: the monster so horrible that people caught the plague to avoid it

A medieval tale with Pythonesque humour: After the death of his father the young Dennis Cooper goes to town where he has to pass several adventures. The town and the whole kingdom is threatened by a terrible monster called 'Jabberwocky'. Will Dennis make his fortune? Is anyone brave enough to defeat the monster?

Fantasy Comedy

Michael Palin

(Dennis Cooper)

Harry H. Corbett

(Squire)

John Le Mesurier

(Passelewe)

Warren Mitchell

(Mr. Fishfinger)

Max Wall

(King Bruno the Questionable)

Rodney Bewes

(The Other Squire)

John Bird

(1st Herald)

Bernard Bresslaw

(The Landlord)

Deborah Fallender

(The Princess)

Derek Francis

(Bishop)

Annette Badland

(Griselda Fishfinger)

Kenneth Colley

(1st Fanatic)

Jerold Wells

(Wat Dabney)

Gorden Kaye

(Sister Jessica)

David Prowse

(Red Herring / Black Knight)

Roger Pratt

(Man Living in Barrel)

Simon Williams

(The Prince)

Derrick O'Connor

(Flying Hogfish Peasant)

Peter Cellier

(1st Merchant)

Frank Williams

(2nd Merchant)

Antony Carrick

(3rd Merchant)

Bryan Pringle

(Guard at the Gate)

John Sharp

(Sergeant at the Gate)

Graham Crowden

(Fanatics' Leader)

Janine Duvitski

(Fanatic)

Christopher Logue

(Spaghetti Eating Fanatic)

Brenda Cowling

(Mrs Fishfinger)

Brian Glover

(Armourer)

Derek Deadman

(Apprentice Armourer)

Tony Aitken

(Flagellant)

Roy Evans

(Ratman)

Bill Gavin

(Old Man with Petition)

Harold Goodwin

(1st Peasant)

Hilary Sesta

(Scrubber)

Sheridan Earl Russell

(Kevin Fishfinger)

Alexandra Dane

(Landlord's Wife)

Terry Gilliam

(Man with Rock)

Paul Curran

(Mr Cooper Snr)

Terry Jones

(Poacher)

Neil Innes

(2nd Herald)