Further Adventures of Lucky Jim

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Further Adventures of Lucky Jim
Genre Comedy
Based on Lucky Jim
by Kingsley Amis
Written by Dick Clement
Ian La Frenais
Starring Keith Barron
Colin Jeavons
Country of origin United Kingdom
Original language(s) English
No. of series 1
No. of episodes 7
Production
Producer(s) Duncan Wood
Running time 30 minutes
Production company(s) BBC
Release
Original network BBC One
Original release 2 May (1967-05-02) –
13 June 1967 (1967-06-13)
External links
[{{#property:P856}} Website]

Further Adventures of Lucky Jim or The New Adventures of Lucky Jim is a comedy television series which first aired on BBC 1 in 1967.[1][2] Inspired by the novel Lucky Jim by Kingsley Amis, it updates the story from the early 1950s of the novel to mid-1960s Swinging London. It stars Keith Barron as the young university lecturer Jim Dixon. The scriptwriters wrote a belated sequel The Further Adventures of Lucky Jim starring Enn Reitel in 1982.

The majority of the episodes are now considered lost.

Other actors who appeared in the series include Suzy Kendall, Nerys Hughes, John Le Mesurier, Francis Matthews, Eunice Gayson, John Junkin, Donald Hewlett, William Kendall, Robert Raglan, Felix Bowness, Janina Faye, Patrick Newell, Diana King and Michael Balfour.

Main cast

References

  1. Pringle p.66
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Bibliography

  • David Pringle. Imaginary People: A Who's who of Fictional Characters from the Eighteenth Century to the Present Day. Scolar Press, 1996.

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