Love Thy Neighbour
- TV sitcom
- ITV1
- 1972 - 1976
- 54 episodes (8 series)
Pro-white socialist Eddie Booth is disgusted when a black couple move in next door - but far worse than his skin colour, Bill Reynolds is Conservative. Stars Jack Smethurst, Rudolph Walker, Nina Baden-Semper, Kate Williams, Tommy Godfrey and more.
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Series 5, Episode 3
Eddie and Bill are both somewhat enamoured by the new busty blonde assistant at the barbers'. She uses their lust to her own advantage to get the stocktaking done on a Sunday morning - but with conflicting stories of their whereabouts, Barbie and Joan are searching for them.
Notes
This episode is sometimes known as Teething Problems and Cat's Away.
This episode's central device of an alluring, manipulative new barbers' assistant was first used by writers Powell and Driver in their 1972 feature film For The Love Of Ada.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 11th March 1974
- Time
- 8pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Jack Smethurst | Eddie Booth |
| Rudolph Walker | Bill Reynolds |
| Nina Baden-Semper | Barbie Reynolds |
| Kate Williams | Joan Booth |
| Tommy Godfrey | Arthur |
| Keith Marsh | Jacko |
| Paul Luty | Nobby Garside |
| Deirdre Costello | Sandra |
| Anton Darby | Roger (Barber) |
| Vince Powell | Writer |
| Anthony Parker | Director |
| Anthony Parker | Producer |
| Peter Le Page | Production Designer |