Love Thy Neighbour
- TV sitcom
- ITV1
- 1972 - 1976
- 54 episodes (8 series)
Pro-white socialist Eddie Booth is disgusted when a black couple move in next door - but far worse than his skin colour, Bill Reynolds is Conservative. Stars Jack Smethurst, Rudolph Walker, Nina Baden-Semper, Kate Williams, Tommy Godfrey and more.
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 1
It is quite a shock for Joan and Eddie Booth when Mr and Mrs Reynolds move in as their next door neighbours.
Notes
This episode is sometimes known as New Neighbours.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Thursday 13th April 1972
- Time
- 9pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Jack Smethurst | Eddie Booth |
| Rudolph Walker | Bill Reynolds |
| Nina Baden-Semper | Barbie Reynolds |
| Kate Williams | Joan Booth |
| George Roderick | Removal Man |
| Harry Littlewood | Foreman |
| Vince Powell | Writer |
| Harry Driver | Writer |
| Stuart Allen | Director |
| Stuart Allen | Producer |
| Frank Gillman | Production Designer |
Press
It [Love Thy Neighbour] is funny in jerks. But I thought the early scene setting comedy about Eddie, the staunch, striking, shop steward, horns locked with the management over toilet time, was funnier than anything that followed.
Nancy Banks-Smith, The Guardian, 14th April 1972