The Liver Birds. Image shows from L to R: Beryl Hennessey (Polly James), Sandra Hutchinson (Nerys Hughes). Copyright: BBC
The Liver Birds
- TV sitcom
- BBC One
- 1969 - 1996
- 86 episodes (10 series)
Sitcom exploring the lives and loves of two young, single females sharing a flat together in Liverpool. Stars Nerys Hughes, Polly James, Elizabeth Estensen, Pauline Collins, Mollie Sugden and more.
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 1 - An Interesting Condition
One way for a girl to tempt a fella is to use a potent perfume, and when Beryl helps herself rather liberally to Dawn's expensive bottle, it has a rather immediate effect - though perhaps not quite the one Beryl had in mind.
Notes
Only pre-filmed scenes - including the title sequence - for this episode survive in BBC archives.
This episode no longer exists in the archives. It is missing, believed wiped.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 25th July 1969
- Time
- 8:20pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Polly James | Beryl Hennessey |
| Pauline Collins | Dawn |
| George Layton | Joe |
| Constance Carling | Actor |
| Dorothy Darke | Actor |
| Carla Lane | Writer |
| Myra Taylor | Writer |
| Lew Schwarz | Writer |
| Sydney Lotterby | Director |
| Sydney Lotterby | Producer |
| Allan Anson | Production Designer |
| Ronnie Hazlehurst | Composer |