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 4, Episode 11 - The Bride Went That-A'Way
As her wedding day approaches, and between her mother's nagging and Sandra's theorising, Beryl disappears for a long walk around the city to think.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Wednesday 20th March 1974
- Time
- 7:40pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday 20th October 2011 | 8:40am | Gold |
| Friday 21st October 2011 | 6:30am | Gold |
| Tuesday 6th March 2012 | 6:30am | Gold |
| Tuesday 6th March 2012 | 8:40am | Gold |
| Sunday 17th June 2012 | 6:50am | Gold |
| Monday 18th June 2012 | 6:30am | Gold |
| Monday 12th November 2012 | 7:40am | Gold |
| Tuesday 13th November 2012 | 6:00am | Gold |
| Saturday 26th January 2013 | 9:00am | Gold |
| Sunday 27th January 2013 | 6:30am | Gold |
| Wednesday 26th November 2014 | 1:00pm | Drama |
Cast & crew
| Nerys Hughes | Sandra Hutchinson |
| Polly James | Beryl Hennessey |
| Mollie Sugden | Thelma Hutchinson |
| John Nettles | Paul |
| Sheila Fay | Ethel Hennessey |
| Jonathan Lynn | Robert |
| Patrick McAlinney | Father O'Leary |
| Carla Lane | Writer |
| John Chapman | Script Editor |
| Douglas Argent | Director |
| Sydney Lotterby | Producer |
| Bob Dearberg | Editor |
| Ronnie Hazlehurst | Composer |
| Oliver Bayldon | Production Designer |