Barbara
- TV sitcom
- ITV1
- 1995 - 2003
- 29 episodes (3 series)
No-nonsense Yorkshire housewife Barbara Liversage imposes herself as the agony aunt and problem-solver for her extended family. Stars Gwen Taylor, Sam Kelly, Madge Hindle, Mark Benton, Elizabeth Carling and more.
Episode menu
Series 2, Episode 5 - Tyres
Following one outburst too many, Barbara receives an official warning about her behaviour at the surgery and resigns in protest. Meanwhile, Martin's inspired to move into investigative journalism - a vocation that does not exactly suit - and Brian nominates Ted as his 'phone a friend' when he gets a place on Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 22nd December 2000
- Time
- 9pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 24 minutes
Cast & crew
| Gwen Taylor | Barbara Liversidge |
| Sam Kelly | Ted Liversidge |
| Madge Hindle | Doreen |
| Mark Benton | Martin Pond |
| Elizabeth Carling | Linda Pond |
| Sherrie Hewson | Jean |
| Benedict Sandiford | Neil Liversidge |
| C.J. Allen (as C. J. Allen) | Mr. Dowell |
| Jackie D. Broad | Mrs. Burke |
| Guy Fearon | Steve |
| Kim Gillespie | Farmer Forbes |
| Susan Jeffrey | Doctor Singer |
| John Line | Mr. Venning |
| David Lumsden | Wheelchair Man |
| Michael Lumsden | Jogger |
| Anny Tobin | Mrs. Turnbull |
| Les Dennis | Self |
| Mark Bussell | Writer |
| Rob Clark | Writer |
| Ramsay Gilderdale | Writer |
| Graham Mark Walker | Writer |
| Justin Sbresni | Writer |
| Nic Phillips | Director |
| Mark Bussell | Producer |
| Justin Sbresni | Producer |
| Nick Symons | Executive Producer |
| Barry Osment | Editor |
| Tony Ferris | Production Designer |
| Pete Baikie | Composer |