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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 3 - Wilf
Beryl and Sandra are frustrated to find they've overspent for yet another week. However, Sandra's latest squeeze, Wilf, works in his father's antiques shop and reckons an old commode could be worth a few pounds.
Notes
This episode is also known as The Holiday Fund and Housekeeping.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Thursday 21st January 1971
- Time
- 7:45pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
Nerys Hughes | Sandra Hutchinson |
Polly James | Beryl Hennessey |
Ken Jones | Wilf's Father |
Robin Hawdon | James (Auctioneer) |
Anthony Jackson (as Tony Jackson) | Wilf (Sandra's Boyfriend) |
Alan Haines | Second Auctioneer |
Colin Bean | Policeman |
Roy Denton | Tramp |
Carla Lane | Writer |
Myra Taylor | Writer |
Lew Schwarz | Writer |
Eric Idle | Script Editor |
Sydney Lotterby | Director |
Sydney Lotterby | Producer |
Ronnie Hazlehurst | Composer |
David Spode | Production Designer |