One Over The Eight

One Over the Eight was a comedy revue which opened on April 5, 1961. It was written by Peter Cook and starred Kenneth Williams.¹

The material included a "One Leg Too Few" sketch and "Interesting Facts" sketch² with Williams playing an E. L. Wisty character. It also featured Sheila Hancock, Lance Percival and Lance Mulcahy.³⁴

The Evening News said it was "Scandalously funny" while the Evening Standard said it was "Snappy and gay." It was performed at the Duke of York's Theatre, London.⁵

It was the sequel to Pieces of Eight.