Eric Barker "St Trinians" films, and four in the classic "Carry On" British comedy film series. He found his niche in playing variations on the busybody sticking his nose in everyone's business, or as some authority figure, "Carry On Constable" (1960) being a good example. Along with Kenneth Williams and Kenneth Connor he is the only actor to appear in the first, "Carry On Sergeant" in 1958, and the last of the original series of "Carry On" films, "Carry On Emmannuelle" in 1978. Barker's other "Carry On" appearances were "Carry On Constable" (1960) and "Carry On Spying" (1964). In that same year
Kenneth Williams for 1966 to 1971 and, finally, A4-sized executive desk diaries for 1972 to 1988. He claimed that writing in his diaries eased the loneliness he often felt. In April 2008 Radio 4 broadcast the two-part "The Pain of Laughter: The Last Days of Kenneth Williams". The programmes were researched and written by Wes Butters and narrated by Rob Brydon. Butters purchased a collection of Williams's personal belongings from the actor's godson, Robert Chidell, to whom they had been bequeathed. The first of the programmes said that, towards the end of his life and struggling with depression and ill health, Williams