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UP NEXT: 22:00 - 22:30Lionel Nimrod's Inexplicable WorldThe spoof TV sci-fi star explains life's big mysteries. With Tom Baker.
22:30 - 23:00Alexei Sayle's Strangers on a TrainAlexei Sayle travels from Llandudno to Cardiff, meeting strangers on his train.
The meddling schoolboy sparks more family confusion, but his targets get wise to his capers! 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 Bert Holroyd .... Deryck Guyler Mr Higginbottom .... Tony Melody Mrs Billington .... Rosalie Williams Theme music by Alan Roper and played by the 91¸£ÀûÉç Northern Dance Orchestra directed by Alan Ainsworth. Producer: James Casey First broadcast on the 91¸£ÀûÉç Light Programme in January 1963.
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