British Comedy Guide
The Liver Birds. Image shows from L to R: Beryl Hennessey (Polly James), Sandra Hutchinson (Nerys Hughes). Copyright: BBC
The Liver Birds

The Liver Birds

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC One
  • 1969 - 1996
  • 86 episodes (10 series)

Sitcom exploring the lives and loves of two young, single females sharing a flat together in Liverpool. Stars Nerys Hughes, Polly James, Elizabeth Estensen, Pauline Collins, Mollie Sugden and more.

F
X
R
W
E

Episode menu

Series 4, Episode 11 - The Bride Went That-A'Way

As her wedding day approaches, and between her mother's nagging and Sandra's theorising, Beryl disappears for a long walk around the city to think.

Broadcast details

Date
Wednesday 20th March 1974
Time
7:40pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Nerys Hughes Sandra Hutchinson
Polly James Beryl Hennessey
Mollie Sugden Thelma Hutchinson
John Nettles Paul
Sheila Fay Ethel Hennessey
Jonathan Lynn Robert
Guest cast
Patrick McAlinney Father O'Leary
Writing team
Carla Lane Writer
John Chapman Script Editor
Production team
Douglas Argent Director
Sydney Lotterby Producer
Bob Dearberg Editor
Ronnie Hazlehurst Composer
Oliver Bayldon Production Designer

Share this page