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Citizen Smith'' is a
British sitcom that aired on
BBC One between 12 April 1977 and 31 December 1980. A total of 30 episodes were aired.
The
pilot episode
A television pilot (also known as a pilot or a pilot episode and sometimes marketed as a tele-movie), in United States television, is a standalone episode of a television series that is used to sell a show to a television network or other distri ...
aired on 12 April 1977. The first series of eight episodes aired from 3 November to 15 December 1977 (apart from a Christmas special aired on 22 December 1977). The second series, of six episodes, was scheduled to air from 1 December 1978 to 5 January 1979, but the fifth episode was postponed due to
industrial action
Industrial action (British English) or job action (American English) is a temporary show of dissatisfaction by employees—especially a strike action, strike or slowdown or working to rule—to protest against bad working conditions or low pay a ...
, eventually being broadcast on 16 August 1979. The third series, of seven episodes, began on 20 September 1979 and ended on 1 November. The fourth and final series consisted of seven episodes, beginning on 23 May 1980 and ended on 4 July 1980.
The 1980 Christmas special is 30 minutes long and aired on 31 December 1980. All episodes were originally shown on BBC One.
Series overview
Episodes
Pilot (1977)
Series 1 (1977)
Christmas special (1977)
Series 2 (1978-79)
Series 3 (1979)
Series 4 (1980)
Christmas special (1980)
External links
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