The Billy T James Show (sitcom)

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The Billy T James Show (sitcom)

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By 1990, Billy T James, NZ’s most loved comedian, was recovering from a heart transplant - and trying his hand as a sitcom actor. His career was based on one liners and stand-up gags - but this Billy T James Show was a series of 26 half hour family based comedies with a clear debt to The Cosby Show. Billy was cast as a radio DJ with an Australian wife (Ilona Rodgers) and two daughters - but the trademark giggle was absent, the humour was gentler and the series never captured the public imagin...

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Video

Date created

1990

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https://www.nzonscreen.com/title/billy-t-james-show-sitcom-1990

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parenting / teenagers / race relations / sitcom / nz on air / new zealand on air

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