CELEBRATING THE WOMEN WHO SHAPED BRITISH COMEDYWhether it is the seaside postcard bubbly blondes of Barbara Windsor, the hysterically historical leading ladies of Joan Sims, the coquettish authoritarians of Hattie Jacques, or the statuesque confidence of Valerie Leon, the Carry On girls are stoic, sexy and fiercely independent.In this lavish celebration of a pioneering generation of comedy actresses who continue to radiate charm and contemporary relevance, a few home truths are revealed and some myths are debunked; but, above all, some of the best-loved icons of British entertainment are given fitting affection and respect.‘Carry On … Girl Power!’ - Natasha Harding, The Sun‘As we all know, behind every good man there is a great woman!’ - Anita Harris, Woman’s Hour‘All praise to Gemma and Robert Ross for defending the films as social history.’ - Roger Lewis, Daily Mail‘Robert and Gemma are the Masters of Carry On.’ - Madeline Smith

CELEBRATING THE WOMEN WHO SHAPED BRITISH COMEDYWhether it is the seaside postcard bubbly blondes of Barbara Windsor, the hysterically historical leading ladies of Joan Sims, the coquettish authoritarians of Hattie Jacques, or the statuesque confidence of Valerie Leon, the Carry On girls are stoic, sexy and fiercely independent.In this lavish celebration of a pioneering generation of comedy actresses who continue to radiate charm and contemporary relevance, a few home truths are revealed and some myths are debunked; but, above all, some of the best-loved icons of British entertainment are given fitting affection and respect.‘Carry On … Girl Power!’ - Natasha Harding, The Sun‘As we all know, behind every good man there is a great woman!’ - Anita Harris, Woman’s Hour‘All praise to Gemma and Robert Ross for defending the films as social history.’ - Roger Lewis, Daily Mail‘Robert and Gemma are the Masters of Carry On.’ - Madeline Smith

CELEBRATING THE WOMEN WHO SHAPED BRITISH COMEDYWhether it is the seaside postcard bubbly blondes of Barbara Windsor, the hysterically historical leading ladies of Joan Sims, the coquettish authoritarians of Hattie Jacques, or the statuesque confidence of Valerie Leon, the Carry On girls are stoic, sexy and fiercely independent.In this lavish celebration of a pioneering generation of comedy actresses who continue to radiate charm and contemporary relevance, a few home truths are revealed and some myths are debunked; but, above all, some of the best-loved icons of British entertainment are given fitting affection and respect.‘Carry On … Girl Power!’ - Natasha Harding, The Sun‘As we all know, behind every good man there is a great woman!’ - Anita Harris, Woman’s Hour‘All praise to Gemma and Robert Ross for defending the films as social history.’ - Roger Lewis, Daily Mail‘Robert and Gemma are the Masters of Carry On.’ - Madeline Smith