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.
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Series 9, Episode 6 - The Best Things In Life Are Not Free
Sandra is not behaving in an appropriate way for an expectant mother and so Derek and her mother try to intervene. Carol has a visit from the ex who bulldozed her mother's house and the Boswells have parked their caravan outside the town hall!
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 29th December 1978
- Time
- 8:30pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Nerys Hughes | Sandra Hutchinson |
| Elizabeth Estensen | Carol Boswell |
| Mollie Sugden | Thelma Hutchinson |
| Michael Angelis | Lucian |
| Ray Dunbobbin (as Ray Dundobbin) | Mr Boswell |
| Jack Le White | Grandad |
| Carmel McSharry | Mrs Boswell |
| Tom Chadbon | Derek Paynton |
| Leo Dove | Andrew |
| Glyn Jones | Councillor Goddard |
| Michael Syers | RSPCA official |
| Carla Lane | Writer |
| Roger Race | Producer |
| Marjorie Pratt | Production Designer |