The Lovers!
- 1973 film
Sitcom adaptation starring Richard Beckinsale and Paula Wilcox as the titular on-off lovers, Geoffrey and Beryl. Also features Susan Littler, Rosalind Ayres, Anthony Naylor, Nikolas Simmonds, Joan Scott and more.
Key details
- Genre
- Film
- Released
- 1973
- Stars
- Paula Wilcox, Richard Beckinsale, Susan Littler, Rosalind Ayres, Anthony Naylor, Nikolas Simmonds, Joan Scott, John Comer and more
- Writer
- Jack Rosenthal
- Director
- Herbert Wise
- Producer
- Maurice Foster
- Company
Trendy Manchester. Friday lunchtime. About ten past one.
As 20-somethings Geoffrey and Beryl set eyes on each other for the first time, little are they aware how intertwined and familiar their lives will become. But can these particular two young lovers ever reconcile their differences?
Additional details
- Tagline
- Geoffrey and Beryl are at it again!
- UK certificate
- A
- Duration
- 89 minutes
- UK release
- April 1973
- UK premiere
- Monday 14th May 1973, Odeon, Oxford Road, Manchester
- Distributors
- Production
- Studio
- Camera set-up
- Single camera
- Picture
- Colour
- Soundtrack
- Theme song Love And Rainy Weather composed by Mitch Murray and written by Peter Callander, sung by Tony Christie.
Website links
Broadcast details
- Most recent repeats
-
- Thursday 22nd July 2021 at 9:00pm on TPTV
- Monday 29th March 2021 at 9:00pm on TPTV
- Tuesday 22nd December 2020 at 11:50pm on TPTV
Recording details
- Shepperton Studios - Studios
- Manchester - City locations
- Windsor & Eton Central Station - Railway station