Citizen Smith. Wolfie Smith (Robert Lindsay). Copyright: BBC
Citizen Smith

Citizen Smith

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC One
  • 1977 - 1980
  • 30 episodes (4 series)

Wolfie Smith leads South London's premier Marxist revolutionary movement - the Tooting Popular Front. Membership: 6. Stars Robert Lindsay, Cheryl Hall, Mike Grady, Hilda Braid, Tony Millan and more.

Episode menu

Pilot - Citizen Smith

Wannabe revolutionary Wolfie Smith has girl trouble - but it's nothing that a faux-crocodile tooth necklace can't sort out.

Preview clips

Notes

This episode is sometimes erroneously listed as A Roof Over My Head - this was actually the previous week's Comedy Special title.

Broadcast details

Date
Tuesday 12th April 1977
Time
7:40pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Robert Lindsay Wolfie Smith
Cheryl Hall Shirley
Mike Grady Ken
Hilda Braid Mum
Tony Millan Tucker
Guest cast
Artro Morris Dad
Writing team
John Sullivan Writer
Production team
Peter Whitmore Director
Peter Whitmore Producer
Dan Rae Editor
Gloria Clayton Production Designer

Video

Wolfie's Ultimatum

Robert Lindsay stars as 'Wolfie' Smith, a young revolutionary living in Tooting, South London.

View this clip on the BBC website

Featuring: Cheryl Hall (Shirley) & Robert Lindsay (Wolfie Smith).

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