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The Further Adventures of Lucky Jim

British TV sitcom (1982)

This article is about the 1982 TV series. For the similarly named 1967 TV series, see Further Adventures of Lucky Jim.

The Further Adventures of Lucky Jim (a.k.a. The New Adventures of Lucky Jim) is a British television sitcom which first aired on BBC 2 in 1982.[1][2] It is inspired by the 1954 novel Lucky Jim by Kingsley Amis, updated to the Swinging Sixties.[3] It was intended as a sequel to the 1967 series Further Adventures of Lucky Jim also written by Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais, which had starred Keith Barron in the title role.

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Actors who appeared in individual episodes include Miranda Richardson, Clive Swift, Antony Sher, Tony Haygarth, Albert Moses, Trevor Bannister, Tim Barrett, Timothy Carlton, Geoffrey Chater and Wanda Ventham.

Synopsis

In 1967 returning from a year abroad, university lecturer Jim Dixon is determined to get into the spirit of the times.

Main cast

References

  1. [1]
    Newcomb p.1303
  2. [2]
    "The Further Adventures of Lucky Jim - BBC2 Sitcom". British Comedy Guide.
  3. [3]
    "Broadcast - BBC Programme Index". genome.ch.bbc.co.uk.

Bibliography

  • Horace Newcomb. Encyclopedia of Television. Routledge, 2014.
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