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Londoners

19651 Season12 EpisodesEnded

Overview

London itself takes the starring role in this series of plays from the BBC – a role which varies between hero and villain, enchantress and harpy. The series features extensive location filming, ranging from Soho to the Law Courts, Wembley to the docks. Of the twelve episodes, eleven are believed to be lost.

Created by Harry Moore
Written by Harry Moore
Produced by Peter Luke
NetworksBBC One

Themes & Keywords

london, englandanthologybased on play or musicalbased on short story

About Londoners

Londoners is a drama series that first aired in 1965 exploring themes of london, england, anthology, based on play or musical, based on short story. Created by Harry Moore, London itself takes the starring role in this series of plays from the BBC – a role which varies between hero and villain, enchantress and harpy. The series features extensive location filming, ranging from Soho to the Law Courts, Wembley to the docks. Of the twelve episodes, eleven are believed to be lost.

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