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Billy Bunter of Greyfriars School is a BBC Television show broadcast from 1952 to 1961. [1] It was based on the Greyfriars School stories, written by author Charles Hamilton under the pen name Frank Richards. Hamilton wrote all of the scripts for the television show.
William George Bunter is a fictional schoolboy created by Charles Hamilton using the pen name Frank Richards. He features in stories set at Greyfriars School, a fictional English public school in Kent, originally published in the boys' weekly story paper The Magnet from 1908 to 1940.
Bunter, Mr William Samuel - father to Billy, Bessie and Sammy Bunter. An unsuccessful stockbroker who frequently complains about income tax demands. Appears in 70 stories and first introduced in Magnet No. 396 Backing up Bunter! (September 11, 1915). Cherry, Major Robert - Bob Cherry's father and a governor of Greyfriars School. A former ...
Billy Bunter of Greyfriars School is a school story by Charles Hamilton writing as Frank Richards, using the characters and settings of the Greyfriars School stories published from 1908 to 1940 in The Magnet. The book's retail price was 7s 6d. The novel was an immediate success, with sales of 25,000 copies within a few weeks.
Greyfriars School is a fictional English public school used as a setting in the long-running series of stories by the writer Charles Hamilton, who wrote under the pen-name of Frank Richards. Although the stories are focused on the Remove (or lower fourth form), whose most famous pupil was Billy Bunter , other characters also featured on a ...
By 1946 Richards had received permission to write Greyfriars stories again, and obtained a contract from publishers Charles Skilton for a hardback series, the first volume of which, Billy Bunter of Greyfriars School, was published in September 1947. The series continued for the rest of his life, the publisher later changing to Cassells.
Billy Bunter of Greyfriars School (TV series), a BBC Television show broadcast from 1952 to 1961 Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Billy Bunter of Greyfriars School .
Billy Bunter of Greyfriars School (1947) Billy Bunter’s Banknote (1948) Billy Bunter’s Barring-Out (1948) Billy Bunter’s Christmas Party (1949) Billy Bunter in Brazil (1949) Billy Bunter’s Benefit (1950) Billy Bunter among the Cannibals (1950) Billy Bunter’s Postal Order (1951) Billy Bunter Butts In (1951) Billy Bunter and the Blue ...