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King of the River

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King of the River
GenreDrama
StarringBernard Lee
Meg Wynn Owen
Geraldine Sherman
Robert Brown
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series1
No. of episodes17
Production
Running time50 minutes
Original release
NetworkBBC1
Release6 July 1966 (1966-07-06) –
19 February 1967 (1967-02-19)

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.