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Episode 1.5 - The Chance of a Lifetime

It's pouring with rain and the lads have been stood up so they drown their sorrows in a hotel bar. They get chatting to Ralph who is staying there and on a visit from Adelaide. He fills their heads with a dream life in Australia and encourages them to emigrate with a promise of a job ...

Episode Notes

Repeated on BBC 1 on Fri 2/4/65 at 8pm with 8.3 million viewers.

First Broadcast Details

Date:
Wed 13th January 1965
Time:
21.55
Channel:
BBC Two
Length:
25 minutes

Episode 1.5 Cast & Crew

Regular Cast
James Bolam ... Terry Collier
Rodney Bewes ... Bob Ferris
Bartlett Mullins ... Cloughy
Sheila Fearn ... Audrey
Guest Cast
Richard Moore ... Blakey
Veronica Lang ... Cecile
Barry Linehan ... Wally Ralph
Garfield Morgan ... Jeffcock
Eric Smith ... Barman
Writing Team
Dick Clement ... Writer
Ian La Frenais ... Writer
Production Team
Dick Clement ... Producer
Richard Hunt ... Production Design
Ronnie Hazlehurst ... Composer