The Liver Birds. Image shows from L to R: Beryl Hennessey (Polly James), Sandra Hutchinson (Nerys Hughes). Copyright: BBC
The Liver Birds

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 13 - And Then There Was One

Is Beryl's single life about to end? On the eve of her wedding, a suspicious phone call could throw a spanner in the works.

Broadcast details

Date
Wednesday 3rd April 1974
Time
7:40pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Saturday 22nd October 2011 7:30am Gold
Sunday 23rd October 2011 6:30am Gold
Thursday 8th March 2012 6:30am Gold
Thursday 8th March 2012 8:40am Gold
Tuesday 19th June 2012 8:20am Gold
Wednesday 20th June 2012 6:30am Gold
Wednesday 14th November 2012 7:35am Gold
Thursday 15th November 2012 6:00am Gold
Monday 28th January 2013 6:30am Gold
Tuesday 29th January 2013 2:30am Gold
Friday 28th November 2014 1:00pm Drama

Cast & crew

Cast
Nerys Hughes Sandra Hutchinson
Polly James Beryl Hennessey
Mollie Sugden Thelma Hutchinson
John Nettles Paul
Sheila Fay Ethel Hennessey
Jonathan Lynn Robert
Guest cast
Patrick McAlinney Father O'Leary
John McKelvey Mr. Hennessey
Rosalind Elliot (as Rosalind Elliott) Girl
Bill Monks Bus Conductor
Writing team
Carla Lane Writer
John Chapman Script Editor
Production team
Sydney Lotterby Director
Sydney Lotterby Producer
Bob Dearberg Editor
Ronnie Hazlehurst Composer
Kenneth Sharp Production Designer

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