Londoners

19651h 15m

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.

Production

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Seasons

12 Episodes • Premiered 1965

Still image for Londoners season 1 episode 1: Boy in the Smoke

1. Boy in the Smoke

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.

Still image for Londoners season 1 episode 2: Angus Slowly Sinking?

2. Angus Slowly Sinking?

Still image for Londoners season 1 episode 3: Just Call Me Lucky

3. Just Call Me Lucky

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4. Kill Three

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5. The Long Street

Still image for Londoners season 1 episode 6: Joe Nobody

6. Joe Nobody

Still image for Londoners season 1 episode 7: Old Man of Chelsea Reach

7. Old Man of Chelsea Reach

Still image for Londoners season 1 episode 8: A Day Out for Lucy

8. A Day Out for Lucy

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9. The Frighteners

Still image for Londoners season 1 episode 10: A Little Touch of Henry

10. A Little Touch of Henry

Still image for Londoners season 1 episode 11: Common Ground

11. Common Ground

Still image for Londoners season 1 episode 12: Pity About the Abbey

12. Pity About the Abbey

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

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