Love Thy Neighbour

TV SERIES 1972 8 SEASONS

Overview

Love Thy Neighbour is a British sitcom, which was transmitted from 13 April 1972 until 22 January 1976, spanning seven series. The sitcom was produced by Thames Television for the ITV network. The principal cast included Jack Smethurst, Rudolph Walker, Nina Baden-Semper and Kate Williams. In 1973, the series was adapted into a film of the same name, and a later sequel series was set in Australia.

This production, originally released in 1972, 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 7.6 across its 8 seasons.

Storyline Highlights:
• Explores themes within Comedy.
• Produced in United Kingdom.
• Original Language: English.

Starring Cast

Jack Smethurst

Eddie Booth

Kate Williams

Joan Booth

Rudolph Walker

Bill Reynolds

Nina Baden-Semper

Barbie Reynolds

Tommy Godfrey

Arthur

Keith Marsh

Jacko

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Paul Luty

Nobby Garside

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Harry Littlewood

The Foreman

Seasons

Specials

3 Episodes • Aired TBA

The Pilot (S0-E01) or S01-E00) "When a Black couple moves in next door, Eddie decides that he and his wife Joan must move. He changes his mind when he sees the woman, but trouble is still afoot." The unaired pilot episode featured Jack Smethurst (Eddie), Rudolph Walker (Bill), and Nina Baden-Semper (Barbie) with Gwendolyn Watts as Joan Booth (instead of Kate Williams as in the series and film). The pilot episode script was modified slightly for the first episode of the series, which was titled "New Neighbours".