King of the River
| King of the River | |
|---|---|
| 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 |
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. No episodes are known to exist. Locations used for filming included the Old Neptune pub in Whitstable, Kent and Sheerness High Street, Kent.