Love Thy Neighbour. Image shows from L to R: Eddie Booth (Jack Smethurst), Bill Reynolds (Rudolph Walker). Copyright: Thames Television
Love Thy Neighbour

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.

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Series 6, Episode 3

Trouble starts when Bill offers temporary accommodation to evicted friends and earns very black looks from Eddie, but they decide to settle their never-ending differences in the old-fashioned way ... with a duel at dawn. Nobby starts it all when he shows off his antique pistols at the club.

Notes

This episode is sometimes known as Duel At Dawn.

Broadcast details

Date
Thursday 16th January 1975
Time
8pm
Channel
ITV1
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Jack Smethurst Eddie Booth
Rudolph Walker Bill Reynolds
Nina Baden-Semper Barbie Reynolds
Kate Williams Joan Booth
Tommy Godfrey Arthur
Keith Marsh Jacko
Paul Luty Nobby Garside
Guest cast
Oscar James Roy (Bill's Friend)
Marsha Millar Vicky (Roy's Wife)
Lucita Lijertwood Mrs. Joseph
James Fuller Mr. Joseph
Writing team
Vince Powell Writer
Production team
Anthony Parker Director
Anthony Parker Producer
David Richens Production Designer

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