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An old comrade Earl Wilson from Billy’s Vietnam Unit arrives unexpectedly, Billy insists he stays at with him, but Earl’s and his stories seem to have changed from the old days.

A local sitcom starring comedian Billy T James.

Primary Title
  • The Billy T James Show
Episode Title
  • China Beach Buddy
Date Broadcast
  • Monday 19 April 2004
Start Time
  • 21 : 00
Finish Time
  • 21 : 30
Duration
  • 30:00
Series
  • 1
Episode
  • 12
Channel
  • Maori Television
Broadcaster
  • Maori Television Service
Programme Description
  • A local sitcom starring comedian Billy T James.
Episode Description
  • An old comrade Earl Wilson from Billy’s Vietnam Unit arrives unexpectedly, Billy insists he stays at with him, but Earl’s and his stories seem to have changed from the old days.
Classification
  • PGR
Owning Collection
  • TV & Radio
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
  • Television programs--New Zealand
  • James, Billy T., 1949-1991
  • New Zealand wit and humor
Genres
  • Comedy
  • Sitcom
Contributors
  • Billy T James (Actor)
  • Judy Callingham (Writer)
  • Jon Gadsby (Writer)
  • AK Grant (Writer)
  • Bill Harman (Producer)
  • Billy T James (Writer)
  • David McPhail (Writer)
  • Aileen O'Sullivan (Director)
Subjects
  • Television programs--New Zealand
  • James, Billy T., 1949-1991
  • New Zealand wit and humor