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Just The Ticket

It’s pantomime time! Oh yes it is! But will the cheeky schoolboy manage to see Cinderella? Stars Jimmy Clitheroe. From 1962.

It’s pantomime time! Oh yes it is!

But will the cheeky schoolboy manage to see Cinderella?

Starring the diminutive Jimmy Clitheroe

Legendary sitcom about Lancashire’s eternal cheeky schoolboy who lives with his Mother, sister Susan and Grandad

At its peak, ten million fans tuned in each week to hear Jimmy’s latest antics

Written by James Casey and Frank Roscoe

The Kid Himself ...... Jimmy Clitheroe
Grandfather ...... Peter Sinclair
Mother ...... Patricia Burke
Susan ...... Diana Day
Alfie ...... Danny Ross
Laundry Man ...... Deryck Guyler
Laundry Woman ...... Betty Alberge

Theme music by Alan Roper and played by the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Northern Dance Orchestra directed by Alan Ainsworth.

Producer: James Casey.

First broadcast on the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Light Programme in December 1962.

30 minutes

Last on

Sun 31 Dec 2023 04:30
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  • Sun 31 Dec 2023 04:30
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