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James Robinson Clitheroe (24 December 1921 – 6 June 1973) was an English comic entertainer. He is best remembered for his long-running BBC Radio programme, The Clitheroe Kid (1956–72). Early years [ edit ]
The Clitheroe Kid was a BBC Radio comedy show featuring diminutive Northern comic Jimmy Clitheroe in the role of a cheeky schoolboy, who lived with his family at Lilac Avenue in an unnamed town in the North of England.
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Feb 5, 2020 · Jimmy Clitheroe was a popular radio comedian who played a mischievous boy for 17 years. His sitcom The Clitheroe Kid was a huge hit, but his attempt to transfer to TV was less successful.
Feb 20, 2019 · Listen to rare recordings of Jimmy Clitheroe, a British comic entertainer who played a cheeky schoolboy on radio for 16 years. Learn about his characters, his humour, his life and his death.