Double Bunk

Double Bunk is a 1961 British black-and-white comedy set on a houseboat, that stars Ian Carmichael and Sid James. The musical score was composed by Stanley Black and the title song, sung by Sid James and Liz Fraser, was by Stanley Black, Jack Fishman and Michael Pratt. When newlyweds Jack and Peggy face eviction from their rented London flat, they are tricked into buying a rundown houseboat by its current owner Alfred Harper and his put-upon wife . Mr Watson owns Jack and Peggy’s mooring and soon makes their acquaintance by introducing them to his mooring tariffs and associated... surcharges. After rebuilding the engine with the help of his friend Sid , a used-car salesman, Jack and Peggy plan a trip down the Thames River to Ramsgate, taking along Sid and his partner Sandra . On their way, they get into trouble with the Thames Conservancy and also the river police . After Sandra's transistor radio gets misplaced next to the compass, they manage to end up in Calais.
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