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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 3, Episode 11 - The Driving Test
Sandra's boyfriend - who also happens to be the boss's son - is giving the pair driving lessons, but Beryl's struggling. Her boyfriend Johnny, however, is mad for cycling and his passion for the open road proves appealing to Sandra!
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 28th April 1972
- Time
- 7:40pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
Nerys Hughes | Sandra Hutchinson |
Polly James | Beryl Hennessey |
Clive Francis | Aubrey |
Jonathan Lynn | Johnny |
Brian Hayes | Driving Examiner |
Meg Gleed | Nurse |
Carla Lane | Writer |
John Chapman | Script Editor |
Sydney Lotterby | Director |
Sydney Lotterby | Producer |
Peter Pitt | Editor |
Ronnie Hazlehurst | Composer |
Geoffrey Patterson | Production Designer |