

One hot June day, three friends decide there is nothing they would like to do more than to get away from London. A boating holiday with lots of fresh air and exercise would be just the very thing, or so their doctors tell them. So, after debating the merits of hotel or camp beds and what to pack, they set off on their voyage - a trip up the Thames from Henley to Oxford - but very quickly find themselves ill-equipped for the trials of riverbank life.

Michael Palin
Harris

Tim Curry
Jerome K Jerome

Stephen Moore
George

Bill Stewart
1st Porter

Michael Elphick
2nd Porter

George Innes
Train Driver
Russell Dixon
Harris' Cousin
Mary MacLeod
Pathetic Woman
Alan Collins
Desolate Man
Clifford Kershaw
Irate Man