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The Likely Lads (1964)

TV Series ★ 7.3 30 min

Comedy

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.

Dick Clement Creator Ian La Frenais Creator

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Quick facts

Released
December 16, 1964
Runtime
30 min
IMDb
tt0058821
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
Studio
BBC

Themes

Cast

James Bolam James Bolam Terry Collier Rodney Bewes Rodney Bewes Bob Ferris

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Likely Lads about?
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.
Who created The Likely Lads?
The Likely Lads was created by Dick Clement, Ian La Frenais.
Who stars in The Likely Lads?
The Likely Lads stars James Bolam, Rodney Bewes.
When was The Likely Lads released?
The Likely Lads is a 1964 comedy series.
Where can I watch The Likely Lads?
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