When Grandad Papered The Parlour
With Jimmy’s mother away, and money tight, can Grandad manage to decorate the parlour? Stars Jimmy Clitheroe. From 1962.
With Jimmy’s mother away, and money tight, can Grandad manage to decorate the parlour?
Starring the diminutive Jimmy Clitheroe.
Legendary sitcom about Lancashire’s eternal cheeky schoolboy who lives with his Mother, sister and Grandad.
The Clitheroe Kid clocked up 16 series between 1956 and 1972. At its peak, ten million fans tuned in each week to hear Jimmy’s latest scheme sparking havoc.
Written by James Casey and Frank Roscoe.
The Kid Himself …. Jimmy Clitheroe
Mother …. Patricia Burke
Grandad …. Peter Sinclair
Theodore Craythorpe/Harry Whittle …. Leonard Williams
Alfie .... Danny Ross
Susan …. Diana Day
With:
Brian Truman
Theme music by Alan Roper and played by the Â鶹Éç Northern Dance Orchestra directed by Alan Ainsworth.
Producer: James Casey
First broadcast on the Â鶹Éç Light Programme in November 1962.
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