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Jim the Great

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Back in England's days of feudal fiefdoms, one particular chieftain was very hard up...

Back in England's days of feudal fiefdoms, one particular chieftain was very hard up... Stars Jimmy Edwards

Jim the Great: Series 1

Jim the Great: Series 1: Episode 5: The King Jim Abacus Dating Service

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Episode 5: The King Jim Abacus Dating Service

Series 1

The King Jim Abacus Dating Service

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Jim the Great, Series 1, The King Jim Abacus Dating Service

The moustachioed monarch has a go at matchmaking, but warm hearts come with cold feet.

The moustachioed monarch has a go at matchmaking, but warm hearts come with cold feet. Stars Jimmy Edwards. From April 1977.

The moustachioed monarch has a go at match-making, but warm hearts come with cold feet.

Historical regal romp starring Jimmy Edwards. 

With Julian Orchard, John Baddeley, Joan Sanderson, Alexandra Dane, Fred Harris, Nicolette McKenzie and Douglas Blackwell.   

Jim The Great ran for 2 series on BBC Radio 2 between 1976 - 1979.

Producer: Edward Taylor

First broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in April 1977.

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