The Likely Lads. Image shows from L to R: Terry Collier (James Bolam), Bob Ferris (Rodney Bewes)
The Likely Lads
- TV sitcom
- BBC Two
- 1964 - 1966
- 20 episodes (3 series)
Bob and Terry are two lads from the North East with contrasting desires and ambitions - except when it comes to chatting up girls. Stars James Bolam, Rodney Bewes, Bartlett Mullins, Donald McKillop, Sheila Fearn and Olive Milbourne
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 4 - Other Side Of The Fence
When Bob is seconded to the drawing office he witnesses a whole new life and is keen to better himself. Terry has noticed the change and disapproves, so Bob invites him to a social gathering with his new colleagues - but he be able to stop Terry from speaking his mind?
Notes
This episode is also known as The Other Side Of The Fence.
Repeated on BBC 1 on Fri 26/3/65 at 8pm with 8.5 million viewers.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Wednesday 6th January 1965
- Time
- 10:15pm
- Channel
- BBC Two
- Length
- 25 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday 25th February 2012 | 7:00am | Gold |
Cast & crew
| James Bolam | Terry Collier |
| Rodney Bewes | Bob Ferris |
| Bartlett Mullins | Mr. Clough |
| Donald McKillop | Jack |
| Anneke Wills | Judith Francis |
| Didi Sullivan | Sally Anne |
| Richard Moore | Blakey |
| Eric Dodson | Holgate |
| Michael Sheard | Nesbit |
| Martin Redpath | Roger |
| Dick Clement | Writer |
| Ian La Frenais | Writer |
| Dick Clement | Director |
| Dick Clement | Producer |
| Ronnie Hazlehurst | Composer |
| Geoff Kirkland | Production Designer |