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Whatever Happened To The Likely Lads?
- TV sitcom
- BBC One
- 1973 - 1974
- 27 episodes (2 series)
Colour sequel to the hit 1960s sitcom, The Likely Lads. Terry returns from the army to discover his friend Bob is now engaged and looking to better himself. Stars James Bolam, Rodney Bewes, Brigit Forsyth, Sheila Fearn, Bill Owen and more.
Episode menu
Series 2, Episode 5 - The Great Race
Terry and Bob challenge each other to a cross-country cycle race, but they have failed to take into account the passage of time since they last tried it and sneaky tactics have to be employed by both of them.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Tuesday 29th January 1974
- Time
- 8:30pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
James Bolam | Terry Collier |
Rodney Bewes | Bob Ferris |
Sheila Fearn | Audrey |
Lorna Wilde | Gloria |
Bert Palmer | Station master |
Roy Pattison | Lorry driver |
Patti Dalton | Barmaid |
Dick Clement | Writer |
Ian La Frenais | Writer |
Bernard Thompson | Producer |
Tim Gleeson | Production Designer |