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Citizen Smith
1977 - 1980 6.2 (10 votes) 4 Seasons
Genres
Comedy
Networks
BBC One
Created By
John Sullivan

Citizen Smith

Overview

Classic BBC comedy starring Robert Lindsay as revolutionary leader Wolfie Smith of the Tooting Popular Front. Hoping to emulate his icons, Wolfie forms the Tooting Popular Front with a small group of his friends. However, he soon finds himself struggling to get his ambitious plans off the ground due to his laid back attitude and lack of organisation.

Top Cast

Robert Lindsay
Robert Lindsay

Wolfie Smith

Mike Grady
Mike Grady

Ken

Hilda Braid

Mum

Seasons

Season 1 poster
Season 1 (1977)

No overview available.

8 episodes

Episodes
Episode 1: Crocodile Tears
1977-11-03

Wolfie tries to explain to Shirley that a man in his position doesn't get engaged.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 2: Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
1977-11-10

When Shirley invites Wolfie over to meet her mum and dad, he trys to get out of it, but fails. Also during this episode he goes to his local and finds a fingernail in his pie!

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 3: Abide with Me
1977-11-17

Shirley tries to convince her father to let Ken and Wolfie stay in the flat upstairs, after they are kicked out on the street.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 4: The Weekend
1977-11-24

Desiree (Speed's Girlfriend) has been doing some dancing at Wolfie and Ken's local. Ken begins to fall in love with Desiree, but doesn't know that Speed has warned Wolfie to keep a eye on her when he's in prison. Wolfie decides to be on the safe side and invite Shirley and himself on a weekend with Ken and Desiree when Ken says they are made for each other.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 5: The Hostage
1977-12-01

After Wolfie loses out on his vote, he decides that he will have to teach the potitical people a lesson, but it turns out Wolfie's got the wrong person!

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 6: The Path of True Love
1977-12-08

Shirley is fed up with Wolfie, so they split up. Shirley has found herself a new posh boyfriend. Wolfie has the local baker, but tells Shirley that she is flying out of the country each day because she has such an important job! Later on, they meet in the same place with their new partners. Wolfie calls Shirley's boyfriend a ponce, and then tells Shirley he has children. He walks out and then Shirley and Wolfie get back together and the 'local baker' is sent away by Wolfie. So everything is back to happiness in the end.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 7: But Is It Art?
1977-12-15

When Ken paints on some slabbing stones in the town, Charlie ends up falling and breaking his ankle. Wolfie doesn't think that Ken's painting is any good, but soon changes his mind when a antique dealer wants to buy Ken's picture for a good price which could solve all their money problems.....for a while anyway.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 8: A Story for Christmas
1977-12-22

It's Christmas time and Wolfie, Ken and Tucker are struggling for money to buy presents, so Ken suggests that he tries praying to God. It seems to work and they have a lot of luck with stamps, well at least they think they do!

Runtime: 30 min

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