Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: BBC Two
Type: Scripted
Rating: 7.2/10
The Likely Lads
Overview
Terry Collier and Bob Ferris are good friends. Terry was working class and secure in his life, whereas Bob was more aspirational, determined to work his way to a better place. Both viewed the others' worldview with disdain, but they were united by events, generally revolving around the pursuit of women. Although 20 total episodes were filmed, only 10 are currently known to survive. There is one missing from the first season, three from the second, and six from the final run.
This production, originally released in 1964, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Comedy genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 7.2 across its 3 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Comedy.
- • Produced in United Kingdom.
- • Original Language: English.
Starring Cast
Seasons
Season 1
6 Episodes • Aired 1964-12-16
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 2
6 Episodes • Aired 1965-06-16
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 3
8 Episodes • Aired 1966-06-04
No season overview provided for this season.