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Citizen James(TV show/series, 1960-1962)

25min per episode | Genre: Comedy

Scripted Reality in 3 seasons with 32 episodes

Citizen JamesRating: 4.0/5 (with 2 votes)
Citizen James is a BBC sitcom that ran for three series between 24 November 1960 and 23 November 1962. The show featured comedian and actor Sid James and Sydney Tafler with Bill Kerr and Liz Fraser appearing in early episodes. It was initially written by the comedy writing team of Galton and Simpson, who based the characters very much on the "Sidney Balmoral James" and "Bill Kerr, the dim-witted Australian" roles that they had played in Hancock's Half Hour. The first series was set around 'Charlie's Nosh Bar', a cafe in Soho, and centred on Sid's get-rich-quick schemes. He is helped by "Billy the Kerr" and quite often frustrated by the local bookmaker Albert Welshman (Tafler). Liz Fraser played Sid's long-suffering girlfriend who has been waiting for seven years for Sid to set the date. Changes were made to the format after the first series. Sid James' character was changed to ... ()
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Citizen James Seasons and Episodes

08/31/1962Season 3 - 13 episodes
#1 | 08/31/1962The Hospital
#2 | 09/06/1962The Play's The Thing
#3 | 09/13/1962The Tennis Ball
#4 | 09/20/1962It's Not Cricket
#5 | 09/27/1962The Reporter
#6 | 10/04/1962The Day Out
#7 | 10/11/1962Series 3, Episode 7
#8 | 10/18/1962The Old People's Outing
#9 | 10/25/1962A Perfect Friendship?
#10 | 11/02/1962Series 3, Episode 10
#11 | 11/09/1962The Librarian
#12 | 11/16/1962The Tube Station
#13 | 11/23/1962The Jury
10/02/1961Season 2 - 13 episodes
11/24/1960Season 1 - 6 episodes

Additional Information

Production country: United Kingdom (UK)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 1 language: English (EN)
Status: Ended
First episode released on: 11/24/1960
Last episode released on: 11/23/1962
Cast: Sid James, Sydney Tafler, Alec Bregonzi, Bill Kerr
Keywords: sitcom, spin off, scam

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WatchPlayStream ID: SHOWS:17327, Added: 05/15/2018, Last updated: 03/13/2024