Love Thy Neighbour. Image shows from L to R: Eddie Booth (Jack Smethurst), Bill Reynolds (Rudolph Walker). Copyright: Thames Television
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 7, Episode 7
Joan is fed up with not having a holiday, and with Eddie hanging round all day, so she books a coach outing to Bournemouth without letting him know. But there are two snags to her scheme...
Notes
This episode is sometimes known as The Coach Trip and The Couch Outing To Bournemouth.
Strike action lead to the postponement of this episode in most ITV regions, where it was not broadcast until 1st January 1976, as Episode 4 of Series 8.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Thursday 29th May 1975
- Time
- 8pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| 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 |
| Diana King | Mrs. Chalfont |
| Spike Mullins | Writer |
| William G Stewart | Director |
| William G Stewart | Producer |
| Frank Gillman | Production Designer |