King of the River

Nan
0h 50m
1966

Overview

A completely lost BBC1 drama series centred on the King family, who love, live, fight and work around a harbour in the Thames estuary.

Country : GB
Genre : Drama
Languages : en
Last Air Date:1967-02-19
Created by : Colin Morris

Seasons

Season 1
1966-07-06

Episodes

Episode: 1Foreign Invasion
S01
E01
1966-07-06
Episode: 2Sunset for a Sailorman
S01
E02
1966-07-12
Episode: 3Shipwreck
S01
E03
1966-07-19
Episode: 4What Shall We Do with a Drunken Sailor?
S01
E04
1966-07-27
Episode: 5It's an Ill Wind
S01
E05
1966-08-02
Episode: 6By Guess and by God
S01
E06
1966-08-09
Episode: 7Down River to Glory
S01
E07
1966-08-16
Episode: 8Once Aboard a Lugger
S01
E08
1966-08-23
Episode: 9Sling Your Hook
S01
E09
1966-08-30
Episode: 10A Beautiful Pea-Green Boat
S01
E010
1966-09-07
Episode: 11Keeping the Old Spirit Alive
S01
E011
1966-09-14
Episode: 12Flash Point
S01
E012
1966-09-28
Episode: 13The Great Albert Mystery
S01
E013
1966-10-05
Episode: 14Teacher's Honeymoon
S01
E014
1966-10-12
Episode: 15Susanna Goes Fishing
S01
E015
1966-10-19
Episode: 16The End of the Voyage
S01
E016
1966-10-26
Episode: 17The Romantic Dentist
S01
E017
1967-02-19

Series Cast

Bernard Lee

Joss King

Geraldine Sherman

Susanna King

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