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2. Disaster

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1973. Peter Sellers' pirate movie faces disaster. Will he - or the ship - make it to the end of filming? Stars Jack Klaff.

It's 1973. Will Peter Sellers - or the ship - make it to the end of filming?

The actor has persuaded his friend, film director Peter Medak to direct a pirate comedy developed with Spike Milligan – only to sabotage production with tantrums and cancelled shoots.

Sellers and Milligan attended a private screening and left in total silence:

“We all just wanted to kill ourselves."

Starring Jack Klaff and Kerry Shale.

Conclusion of Bob Sinfield's comedy-drama about a disaster movie never meant to be a disaster.

Peter Medak …. Kerry Shale
Peter Sellers …. Jack Klaff
Carolyn …. Kathryn Haywood
Spike Milligan …. Bob Sinfield

Other characters played by members of the cast.

Producer: Julian Mayers

A Yada Yada production.

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30 minutes

Last on

Wed 10 Sep 2025 05:30

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