Billy Fisher gets lost in his imagination in order to escape from the drudgery of everyday life. Stars Jeff Rawle, George A. Cooper, Pamela Vezey, May Warden, Colin Jeavons and Sally Watts
An eternal dreamer, Billy Fisher is a likeable North Country lad with a habit of losing himself in his own overactive imagination. These flights of fancy do him no favours at the funeral parlour where he works - and his daydreaming at home proves a constant source of annoyance to...
All thirteen episodes of the second (and final) series of the hit 1970s sitcom, Billy Liar.
An unmissable collection of festive episodes from all your ITV comedy favourites.
The Dustbinmen - Christmas Special
This year's Christmas tips are more than a little disappointing...
Please Sir! - And Everyone Came Too
Bernard and Penny's wedding dream turns sour.
On The Buses - Christmas Duty
Stan and Jack land Christmas Day...
Billy Liar found success as a book, movie, play, TV series and musical (in that order). Starring Jeff Rawle (best known for playing George Dent in Drop the Dead Donkey) as Billy, the boy whose daydreaming often leads him to trouble...
This release contains all 12 episodes of series one,...
Novel upon which the sitcom was based.
When Keith Waterhouse's comic novel Billy Liar was first published in 1959, rave reviews compared it to Kingsley Amis' Lucky Jim, Colin MacInnes's Absolute Beginners, Salinger's Catcher in the Rye, and other youth cult novels. Billy Liar is a regional comedy about a...
An annual television event for five years from 1969, All Star Comedy Carnival was ITV's annual 'Christmas bonus' - presenting viewers with brand-new sketches from the network's most popular sitcoms of any given year. A highlight of the festive viewing period, only two editions still exist: those for 1972 and...
This product has been discontinued.