King Street Junior

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Comedy drama series set in a small junior school

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King Street Junior: Series 1: The Principle of the Thing

The Principle of the Thing

Series 1

BBC Radio 4 Extra - King Street Junior, Series 1, The Principle of the Thing

Mr Brown causes ructions in the staff room when he volunteers to stage the school play.

Mr Brown causes ructions in the staff room when he volunteers to stage the school play. Stars Peter Davison. From April 1985.

Mr Brown puts his foot through one of the sacred traditions of the staff room - and steps on a few sensibilities. 

Created and written by Jim Eldridge.

Ten series of this comedy about King Street Junior School ran between 1985 and 1998. King Street Junior Revisited ran from 2002 to 2005.

Eric Brown …. Peter Davison
Mr Beeston …. James Grout
Mrs Stone ….  Margaret John
Mrs Rudd ….  Vivienne Martin
Mr Long …. Paul Copley
Mr Holliday …. Tom Watson
Mrs Patterson ….  Deirdre Costello
Sundar ….  Marco Ferraro
Joanna ….  Natalie Abbott
Andrea …. Danielle Akers

Producer: John Fawcett Wilson 

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 1985.

King Street Junior: Series 1

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Comedy drama series set in a small junior school. Stars Peter Davison

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