Whatever Happened To The Likely Lads?
- TV sitcom
- BBC One
- 1973 - 1974
- 27 episodes (2 series)
Colour sequel to the hit 1960s sitcom, The Likely Lads. Terry returns from the army to discover his friend Bob is now engaged and looking to better himself. Stars James Bolam, Rodney Bewes, Brigit Forsyth, Sheila Fearn, Bill Owen and more.
Episode menu
Series 2 - 1974
Bob and Thelma are going to a fancy dress party on Christmas Eve and, inevitably, Terry has to get involved.
Further details
Having passed his driving test he just happens to be the taxi driver who turns up to take them there. Will they be able to enjoy themselves knowing that he's sat outside waiting to take them home afterwards?
Notes
This special was billed as 'The Likely Lads' thus bringing the series back to it's roots and effectively signalling the end for Bob and Terry.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Tuesday 24th December 1974
- Time
- 7:45pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 45 minutes
Cast & crew
| James Bolam | Terry Collier |
| Rodney Bewes | Bob Ferris |
| Brigit Forsyth | Thelma Ferris nee Chambers |
| Norman Mitchell | Jack |
| Lilian Verner | Sylvia |
| Joanna Ross | Andrea |
| John Crocker | Police constable |
| John White | Man in pub |
| Betty Bowden | Woman in pub |
| Dick Clement | Writer |
| Ian La Frenais | Writer |
| Bernard Thompson | Producer |
| Tim Gleeson | Production Designer |