Cucumber Castle was first shown on BBC2 in the UK on 26 December 1970.
On his deathbed, The King (Frankie Howerd) orders his kingdom divided into two halves, the Kingdom of Jelly and the Kingdom of Cucumbers. Before the king dies, Prince Frederick (Barry Gibb) declares himself the "King of Cucumber", and Prince Marmaduke (Maurice Gibb)becomes the "King of Jelly".
The film features musical performances and comedy sketches from the likes of Vincent Price, Lulu, Spike Milligan and many more (often uncredited).
To date, an official release has never been produced; as such, we present this version for historical and educational purposes only. No copyright intended.
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