Carry On stars hit out at ‘immoral’ bosses in explosive new documentary

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Barbara Windsor.READ MORE: Inside Barbara Windsor's will - staggering £4.6m estate and EastEnders star who got £1kBut a new docu-series, Carry On – Secrets and Scandals, is set to air on Channel 5 and will lift the lid on the darker side of the bawdy comedy films.According to The Mirror, the new documentary will feature an unseen 1998 interview with the late Barbara who claimed the cast never saw a penny from the repeats of the films.Barbara, who sadly passed away in 2020 aged 83, was interviewed for a 40th anniversary.However, the interview from 1998 was never shown - until now.

According to the publication, the EastEnders star said: “It’s immoral what they did. They should pay us for those compilations.

I don’t care about the films, showing them in their entirety on telly.” “There’s a lot of actors who didn’t earn a lot of money who could do with those few pennies, and Peter Rogers, I mean he doesn’t need it, for God’s sake.”Babs continued: “Where does the money go?

It’s wrong. We put a few quid together to go to a lawyer. He said we didn’t stand a chance.”Peter Rogers produced the hit franchise and was notorious for being frugal and not paying his stars as expected.The Mirror reports how at a 40th anniversary dinner, he joked: “Most important of all, of course, are the artists.