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Citizen James. Image shows from L to R: Bill (Bill Kerr), Liz (Liz Fraser), Sid James (Sid James). Copyright: BBC
Citizen James

Citizen James

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC One
  • 1960 - 1962
  • 32 episodes (3 series)

Sidney Balmoral James is a quick-witted gambler with an eye for making a fast buck, more often than not involving his friends. Stars Sid James, Liz Fraser, Bill Kerr, Sydney Tafler, John Bluthal and more.

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Series 1 - Christmas Night With The Stars

Short insert in the 1960 Christmas Night With The Stars entertainment extravaganza.

Notes

This short special was broadcast approximately 15-20 minutes into the 75-minute programme.

This episode no longer exists in the archives. It is missing, believed wiped.

Broadcast details

Date
Sunday 25th December 1960
Time
6pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
10 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Sid James (as Sidney James) Sid James
Liz Fraser Liz
Bill Kerr Bill
Sydney Tafler Charlie Davenport
Writing team
Alan Simpson Writer
Ray Galton Writer
Production team
Philip Barker Director

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