Network Jimmy Clitheroe Thats My Boy

Diminutive variety star Jimmy Clitheroe was the perpetual schoolboy whose abundant Northern humour charmed and entertained a generation of British audiences. Employing his four-foot, three-inch stature and mischievous persona to brilliant comic effect, he proved phenomenally popular in every medium from theatre to film and records, with The Clitheroe Kid, one of Britains longest-running radio sitcoms, drawing a peak audience of 10 million and spawning numerous catchphrases. In 1963 Clitheroes roguish creation hit television screens, causing further mischief for his fictional family in this ABC sitcom co-starring ITMA veteran (and future Please Sir. star) Deryck Guyler, and airing in the Midlands and northern England only. Presenting all seven half-hour episodes of Thats My Boy, along with the last remaining episode of sequel series Just Jimmy (also starring Mollie Sugden), this set celebrates a uniquely talented yet now largely forgotten star, and introduces The Kid Himself to a new ge Lees meer over de Network Jimmy Clitheroe Thats My Boy van network in de productgroep entertainment