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Peggy Cummins auditioned for the role of Mrs. Wakehurst, but didn't get the role because Pete Walker thought she looked too attractive and hence was wrong for the part.
The character of Mrs. M. Wakehurst alludes to the British "moral reformer" Mary Whitehouse.
Originally Alfred Shaughnessy had written a treatment for 'House of Whipcord' but left as he was in full writing commitments on Upstairs, Downstairs (1971). Then Pete Walker decided to have David McGillivray write the screenplay.
Penny Irving receives an "introducing" credit.
Sheila Keith was primarily a comedy actress, but Pete Walker chose to cast her against type as the sadistic warden Walker (named after himself). This is because he feels that comedy actors make the best villains. Penny Irving likewise played against type - as she mostly appeared in sex comedies such as Carry on Dick and Are You Being Served.
"Bates: [preparing the girls for their evening Bible reading] You've got until 6 o'clock tonight to learn it properly. You too, Jennings. [deliberately, threateningly, with emphasis and gravity] Bates: You will be Asked Questions!"
"Jack: [looking at back of newspaper] Osgood rocks Spurs, eh? Customer seated in cafe: Two in the first half, and another five minutes from time."