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Lucky Jim

Comedy about a well-intentioned junior history professor in an undistinguished university. Hoping to impress the new chancellor, he succeeds only in messing up everything he touches.

Based on the satirical novel by Kingsley Amis.

1 hour, 32 minutes

Last on

Sun 30 Oct 202212:00

Credits

RoleContributor
Jim DixonIan Carmichael
Bertrand WelchTerry-Thomas
Professor WelchHugh Griffith
Christine CallaghanSharon Acker
Mrs WelchJean Anderson
Margaret PeelMaureen Connell
Sir Hector Gore-UrquhartClive Morton
The PrincipalJohn Welsh
University PorterReginald Beckwith
Cyril JohnsKenneth Griffith
Bill AtkinsonJeremy Hawk
RobertsJohn Cairney
DirectorJohn Boulting
DirectorRoy Boulting
ProducerRoy Boulting
WriterPatrick Campbell
WriterJeffrey Dell
AuthorKingsley Amis

Broadcasts

  • Mon 10 Sep 200700:55
  • Mon 10 Dec 200719:30
  • Tue 20 Aug 201313:25
  • Sun 29 Jun 201406:10
  • Sat 7 Mar 201505:55
  • Sat 31 Oct 201514:35
  • Sat 31 Oct 201515:35
  • Sat 18 Jun 201608:35
  • Sat 18 Feb 201707:55
  • Thu 4 Jan 201812:10
  • Tue 4 Sep 201814:15
  • Wed 12 Jun 201915:00
  • Sun 8 Mar 202012:30
  • Fri 11 Dec 202015:00
  • Fri 28 Jan 202213:00
  • Sun 30 Oct 202212:00