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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.

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Series 7, Episode 5 - Oh The Shame Of It

Carol has found a man who has everything - he's good-looking, charming and ambitious but Sandra and her family don't share her enthusiasm.

Broadcast details

Date
Sunday 14th November 1976
Time
8:15pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Nerys Hughes Sandra Hutchinson
Elizabeth Estensen Carol Boswell
Mollie Sugden Thelma Hutchinson
Michael Angelis Lucian
Eileen Kennally Mrs Boswell
Ray Dunbobbin (as Ray Dundobbin) Mr Boswell
Guest cast
Keith Washington Leonard
John Quarmby Mr. Baxter
Writing team
Carla Lane Writer
Production team
Douglas Argent Producer
Ian Rawnsley Production Designer

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