TV series
Citizen James
1960–1962, English, on BBC One. Created by Sidney James & Sydney Tafler.
At and around Soho cafe Charlie's Nosh Bar, Sidney Balmoral James ('Sid') is on the lookout for any get-rich-quick scheme. He is helped by William Montmorency Beaumont Kerr ('Billy the Kerr') and quite often frustrated by local bookmaker Albert Welshman. Meanwhile, Sid's long-suffering girlfriend Liz has been waiting for seven years for Sid to set the date.
- Seasons
- 3
- Episodes
- 32
- Episode length
- 25 min
- Status
- Ended in 1962
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Latest episode
S3 E13: The Jury
Aired 23 November 1962
Seasons 3
Cast & crew
- Sidney JamesCreator
- Sydney TaflerCreator
- Sidney JamesSidney 'Sid' Balmoral James · 32 ep
- Bill KerrWilliam Montmorency Beaumont Kerr / 'Billy the Kerr' · 32 ep
- Liz FraserLiz · 32 ep
- Sydney TaflerCharlie Davenport · 32 ep
- Bob ToddPolice Constable · 2 ep
- Campbell SingerPoliceman · 2 ep
- John BluthalCharlie · 2 ep
- Patricia HayesElderly Lady · 1 ep
- Herbert NelsonGambler · 1 ep
- Sheena MarsheStripper · 1 ep
- Michael BrennanMeat Axe · 1 ep
- Ronnie BrodyNosh bar owner · 1 ep
Details
- First aired
- 24 November 1960
- Last aired
- 23 November 1962
- Network
- BBC One
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Scripted
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Citizen James: quick answers
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How many seasons of Citizen James are there?
Citizen James has 3 seasons and 32 episodes, about 25 minutes each.
Is Citizen James finished?
Yes. Citizen James ended in 1962, so you can watch the whole story.
Is Citizen James suitable for kids?
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What shows are like Citizen James?
If you liked Citizen James, try The Detectives, Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out, All That.
Who created Citizen James?
Citizen James was created by Sidney James and Sydney Tafler and stars Sidney James, Bill Kerr, Liz Fraser.