Just William is a television serial first broadcast on BBC One in December 2010. The serial is based on the Just William series of books by Richmal Crompton. This latest adaptation is written by Simon Nye. It is the first adaption of the books since a children's television series in the 1990s. The series stars Daniel Roche as the title character, eponymous character William Brown. With Rebecca Front and Daniel Ryan as William's parents. Caroline Quentin and Warren Clarke appear as the parents of Violet Elizabeth Bott, neighbours of the Brown family. It is directed by Paul Seed and produced by John Chapman. Martin Jarvis, who voices the radio and audio CD adaptions of Just William, acts as the narrator. Various sources suggest that the series will not be returning.
Seasons and episodes
1 season · 4 episodes
- 1S1 E1
The Sweet Little Girl In White
Dec 28, 201030 min
When the Bott family move into Croombe Hall, William and The Outlaws are horrified to learn that they are banned from playing in the woods. But the worst is yet to come, in the form of the frilly-but-formidable Violet-Elizabeth.
- 2S1 E2
Parrots For Ethel
Dec 29, 201030 min
Exotic Uncle Neville has come to stay, and William decides to give a lecture on 'intrestin' animals. But with only a dead dormouse and a caterpillar on the bill, things are not looking too promising.
- 3S1 E3
The School Report
Dec 30, 201030 min
A bad school report means lessons all summer for William, and Bob the gardener is sacked by Mr Bott! A cunning plan is needed, and portly Mr Bott's unsightly efforts to fight the flab give the pals exactly that...
- 4S1 E4
William Takes The Stage
Dec 31, 201030 min
Tomboy Dorinda has moved into the village, and William seems to approve of this rat-catching, frog-stuffing girl. The impending Shakespeare competition seems the perfect opportunity to impress her, but when Dalrymple gets the part of Hamlet
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Frequently asked questions
- Where can I watch Just William?
- It can also be rented or bought on Amazon Video. Availability is refreshed weekly.
- How many seasons of Just William are there?
- Just William has 1 season and 4 episodes. Status: Ended.
- Will there be a new season of Just William?
- Just William has ended; no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on December 31, 2010.
- Who stars in Just William?
- Just William stars Caroline Quentin, Lily James, Warren Clarke, Daniel Roche, Rebecca Front.
