King of the River | |
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Genre | Drama |
Created by | Colin Morris |
Starring | Bernard Lee Meg Wynn Owen Geraldine Sherman Robert Brown |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of series | 1 |
No. of episodes | 17 (all missing) |
Production | |
Producer | Colin Morris |
Running time | 50 minutes |
Original release | |
Network | BBC1 |
Release | 6 July 1966 19 February 1967 | –
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King of the River is a British television series transmitted by the BBC between 1966 and 1967.
The series centred on the King family and their efforts to maintain their sail-driven barge transport business. It starred Bernard Lee, otherwise known as M in the James Bond films.[1][2] No episodes are known to exist. Locations used for filming included the Old Neptune pub in Whitstable, Kent and Sheerness High Street, Kent.