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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 2, Episode 11 - Teenagers
After arguing over dance moves, Sid and Charlie head out to a club where they quickly find themselves coming between a young couple and their smothering parents. After a quick chat from Sid, the young lovers elope to Gretna Green!
Notes
This episode is also known as Elope.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 11th December 1961
- Time
- 7:30pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 25 minutes
Cast & crew
Sid James (as Sidney James) | Sid James |
Sydney Tafler | Charlie Davenport |
Alan Rothwell | Ron |
Margaret Goodwin | Doris |
Annabelle Lee | Dotty |
Edwin Brown | Ron's Father |
Laurel Ford | Girl |
Julia West | Girl |
Jean Carnt | Girl |
Maggie Flint (as Margaret Flint) | Elsie |
Edwin Apps | Fred |
James Bulloch | Train Guard |
Lala Lloyd | Ron's Mother |
Kay Sangster | Girl |
Victor Silvester | Self (Voice) |
Sid Green | Writer |
Dick Hills | Writer |
John Street | Director |
John Street | Producer |
Lawrence Broadhouse | Production Designer |
Gordon Franks | Composer |