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The Likely Lads(TV show/series, 1964-2001)

30min per episode | Genre: Comedy

Scripted Reality in 3 seasons with 20 episodes

The Likely LadsRating: 3.7/5 (with 5 votes)
The Likely Lads is a British sitcom created and written by Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais and produced by Dick Clement. Twenty episodes were broadcast by the BBC, in three series, between 16 December 1964 and 23 July 1966. However, only ten of these episodes have survived. This show was followed by a sequel series, in colour, entitled Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?, broadcast between 9 January 1973 and 24 December 1974. This was followed in 1976 by a spin-off feature film The Likely Lads. Some episodes of both the original black and white series and the colour sequel were adapted for BBC radio with the original television cast. ()
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The Likely Lads Seasons and Episodes

06/04/1966Season 3 - 8 episodes
#1 | 06/04/1966Outward Bound
Bob's idea of a weekend away starts to interest Terry when he is told the place they are going to is full of beatniks - to him that means free love! They decide to hitch-hike but Terry gets blisters and complains all the way there. When they arrive they find the place they were going to stop in has been demolished and it is too late to get a bus or a train home. Their only salvation is the two young ladies camping in a nearby field ...
#2 | 06/11/1966Friends and Neighbours
Bob has a dilemma - he is dating 17 year old Lorna Perrin and gets on well with her middle-class parents. Next door to the Perrin's is a vile old man who wears braces and spits - he is staying there while the owner is in Canada. The problem for Bob is the "vile" old man is Terry's grandad and he has to choose sides - a class war breaks out between the two ...
#3 | 06/18/1966Rocker
Bob has bought a second-hand scooter and dreams of Sunday morning rides to the country with a "bird" on the back.
#4 | 06/25/1966Brief Encounter
Bob and Terry are at the local dance hall and having little success finding a dance partner. They decide to split up to change their luck and Bob strikes lucky with Ursula who he arranges to meet the following day.
#5 | 07/02/1966The Razor's Edge
Bob has had chicken pox and Terry has kept away from his friend for 3 weeks in order not to catch it. When he does pluck up the courage to see him, he finds Bob has grown a beard and this new facial decoration causes problems at work.
#6 | 07/09/1966Anchors Aweigh
After friends pull out of a boating holiday on the Norfolk Broads, Bob persuades Terry to take up the offer when he explains that it would be a great way to meet girls. So it seems as Terry makes a date with Sally who runs the boatyard but Bob scuppers his plans when he launches the boat earlier than expected ... Terry is determined to take revenge.
#7 | 07/16/1966Love and Marriage
While they await the start of a mate's stag night, Terry and Bob are pleased to see Duggie, an old friend who is now married with a baby. Taking pity on his lack of a social life, they keep him in the pub and get him drunk. At the same time they conclude that married life really does put a crimp in your happiness ...
#8 | 07/23/1966Goodbye to All That
Bob signs up for the army As the weeks go by Terry starts to miss him and finally decides to join him only to discover that Bob has been discharged due to flat feet
06/16/1965Season 2 - 6 episodes
12/16/1964Season 1 - 6 episodes

Additional Information

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Production country: United Kingdom (UK)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 2 languages: German (DE), English (EN)
Status: Ended
First episode released on: 12/16/1964
Last episode released on: 12/30/2001
Color: Black & White (B/W)

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WatchPlayStream ID: SHOWS:1143, Added: 05/11/2018, Last updated: 03/27/2024