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 2, Episode 2 - Look Before You Leap
Sandra's particularly depressed, having apparently been stood up by boyfriend Peter. Worried she'll do something silly, Beryl runs around trying to make ammends, but soon comes to her own conclusion about Peter's motives.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Thursday 14th January 1971
- Time
- 7:45pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
Cast & crew
| Nerys Hughes | Sandra Hutchinson |
| Polly James | Beryl Hennessey |
| Derek Fowlds | Peter (Sandra's Boyfriend) |
| Bunny May | Steve (Married Man Seeing Beryl) |
| Matthew Roberton | Salesman |
| Frank Abbott | Ron (Steve's Friend) |
| Carla Lane | Writer |
| Myra Taylor | Writer |
| Eric Idle | Script Editor |
| Sydney Lotterby | Director |
| Sydney Lotterby | Producer |
| Allan Anson | Production Designer |
| Ronnie Hazlehurst | Composer |