The Likely Lads

The Likely Lads

7.2

1964-12-16

Terry Collier and Bob Ferris are good friends. Terry was working class and secure in his life, whereas Bob was more aspirational, determined to work his way to a better place. Both viewed the others' worldview with disdain, but they were united by events, generally revolving around the pursuit of women. Although 20 total episodes were filmed, only 10 are currently known to survive. There is one missing from the first season, three from the second, and six from the final run.

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Terry Collier and Bob Ferris are good friends. Terry was working class and secure in his life, whereas Bob was more aspirational, determined to work his way to a better place. Both viewed the others' worldview with disdain, but they were united by events, generally revolving around the pursuit of women. Although 20 total episodes were filmed, only 10 are currently known to survive. There is one missing from the first season, three from the second, and six from the final run.

First Aired

1964-12-16

Last Aired

2001-12-30

Seasons

3

Episodes

20

Director

Dick Clement

Ian La Frenais

Status

Ended

Genres

Comedy

Language

English

Network

BBC Two

Production

BBC

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