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Londoners

1h 15min

Drama

London itself takes the starring role in this series of plays from the BBC – a role which varies between hero and villain, enchantress and harpy. The series features extensive location filming, ranging from Soho to the Law Courts, Wembley to the docks. Of the twelve episodes, eleven are believed to be lost.

Episodes

Cast

Season 1

Boy in the Smoke

1. Boy in the Smoke

1h 15min

13th May 1965

At Paddington Station, young Irishman Paddy – hungover and minus his wallet – takes a very different view of the district from young Billy Carey, to whom Paddington is home, with the excitement of building sites to play on and the mysteries of the canal.

Angus Slowly Sinking?

2. Angus Slowly Sinking?

1h 15min

20th May 1965

Just Call Me Lucky

3. Just Call Me Lucky

1h 15min

27th May 1965

Kill Three

4. Kill Three

1h 15min

3rd Jun 1965

The Long Street

5. The Long Street

1h 15min

10th Jun 1965

Joe Nobody

6. Joe Nobody

1h 15min

17th Jun 1965

Old Man of Chelsea Reach

7. Old Man of Chelsea Reach

1h 15min

24th Jun 1965

A Day Out for Lucy

8. A Day Out for Lucy

1h 15min

1st Jul 1965

The Frighteners

9. The Frighteners

1h 10min

8th Jul 1965

A Little Touch of Henry

10. A Little Touch of Henry

1h 15min

15th Jul 1965

Common Ground

11. Common Ground

1h 15min

22nd Jul 1965

Pity About the Abbey

12. Pity About the Abbey

1h 15min

29th Jul 1965

Businessmen plot to destroy Westminster Abbey to make way for a bypass.

First air date

13th May 1965

Last air date

29th Jul 1965

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Original language

en

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