Too Many Crooks
Schoolboy Jimmy sparks criminal chaos over some 'stolen' cash. Stars Jimmy Clitheroe and Danny Ross. From January 1962.
Schoolboy Jimmy sparks criminal chaos over some cash βstolenβ from the local grocer.
Starring the diminutive Jimmy Clitheroe.
Legendary sitcom about Lancashireβs eternal cheeky schoolboy who lives with his Mother, sister and Grandad.
At its peak, ten million fans tuned in each week to hear Jimmyβs latest scheme sparking havoc.
Written by James Casey and Frank Roscoe
The Kid Himself β¦. Jimmy Clitheroe
Mother β¦. Patricia Burke
Grandad β¦. Peter Sinclair
Susan β¦. Diana Day
Danny Ross β¦. Alfie
Theodore Craythorpe/Harry Whittle β¦. Leonard Williams
With Tony Melody, Brian Trueman and Jack Woolgar.
Theme music by Alan Roper and played by the ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Northern Dance Orchestra directed by Alan Ainsworth.
Producer: James Casey
First broadcast on the ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Light Programme in January 1962.
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