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Citizen Smith

Citizen Smith

1977TV Series⏱️ 30m
Comedy
7
IMDB Rating
1,130 votes

Wolfie Smith is an unemployed dreamer from Tooting. He leads a small group called the Tooting Popular Front with aspirations to create a communist Britain. However, as a result of being disorganised, his chances range from slim to...

Director
N/A
Writers
N/A
Stars
Robert Lindsay, Mike Grady, Hilda Braid
Release Date
April 12, 1977
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
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Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Robert Lindsay
Robert Lindsay
as Wolfie Smith
Mike Grady
Mike Grady
as Ken
👤
Hilda Braid
as Mum
👤
Tony Millan
as Tucker
Tony Steedman
Tony Steedman
as Dad
Cheryl Hall
Cheryl Hall
as Shirley
Peter Vaughan
Peter Vaughan
as Dad
👤
George Sweeney
as Speed
Stephen Greif
Stephen Greif
as Harry Fenning
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Bill Ward
as Reg

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Filming Location
Tooting, London, England, UK
Production
British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

🏷️ Keywords

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🎯 Categories

Quirky ComedySatireComedy

⭐ Featured Review

The best thing to come out of Tooting...
by kennelman2005-12-11

"The running gag in this show was that every other character of note had their own name for him. 'Foxie' 'Yeti' 'Smudger' 'Trotsky' & 'Smiffy' with I think, only Ken actually calling him 'Wolfie' Am I right in believing nobody ever called him Walter Henry? I have a memory that he only revealed that as his real name in the penultimate show. I do remember the original BBC promo for this series. 'Wolfie' was spraying graffiti on a short section of wall while Ken watched. He'd managed to write "THINK AHEA" bef..."

💡 Did You Know?

Apart from Shirley and Ken, Wolfie is called a different name by each main character; Ken/Shirley- Wolfie, Tucker- Smithy, Dad- Yeti or Chairman Mao, Mum- Foxy, Speed- Smudge, Harry Fenning- Trotski, Ronnie Lynch- Wally.

📖 Synopsis

Wolfie Smith is an unemployed dreamer from Tooting. He leads a small group called the Tooting Popular Front with aspirations to create a communist Britain. However, as a result of being disorganised, his chances range from slim to...