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 10, Episode 6
When Sandra 's mother went into hospital Sandra had passionate nights with Rex in her home, but now Mrs Hutchinson is back, Sandra's life quickly reverts to normal. For Beryl there is some comfort when she gets a call from Gwyn, her runaway son; and Mrs Hennesey turns to God for her lottery numbers.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 17th June 1996
- Time
- 8:30pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Nerys Hughes | Sandra Hutchinson |
| Polly James | Beryl Hennessey |
| Mollie Sugden | Thelma Hutchinson |
| Michael Angelis | Lucian |
| Lee Oakes | Gwyn |
| Carmel McSharry | Mrs Hennessey |
| Shiv Grewal | Doctor |
| Mark Gough | Squatter |
| Cameron Jack | Squatter |
| Ian Tucker | Squatter |
| Carla Lane | Writer |
| Angie De Chastelai Smith (as Angela de Chastelai Smith) | Director |
| Philip Kampff | Producer |
| Carla Lane | Executive Producer |
| Geoffrey Perkins | Executive Producer |
| Mark Lawrence | Editor |
| John Asbridge | Production Designer |
| Judy Loe | Casting Director |
| Yves Barre | Costume Designer |
| Diane Chenery-Wickens (as Diane Wickens) | Make-up Designer |
| Graham Rimmington | Lighting Designer |
| Andy Carroll | Graphics |
| Christine Gernon | 1st Assistant Director |