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Season 1 – Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?

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Comedy classic showing the adventures and mishaps of the Geordie duo, Terry and Bob.

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Mark R @RT71307816 04/23/2023 A top notch comedy. A great pairing of James Bolam and Rodney Bewes. Bolam is the standout in this comedy but their chemistry makes the show what it is. A story of how two old mates renew their friendship and revisit their past. See more Read all reviews
Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? — Season 1

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Rodney Bewes

Bob

Brian Glover

Actor

James Bolam

Terry

Margaret Nolan

Guest Star

Brigit Forsyth

Thelma

Sandra Bryant

Guest Star

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Jan 9, 1973 Strangers on a Train Two old chums meet by chance on a train. Details Episode 2 Aired Jan 16, 1973 Home Is the Hero Thelma is annoyed about Terry's return, fearing it means trouble. Details Episode 3 Aired Jan 23, 1973 Cold Feet Bob begins to doubt the wisdom of marrying Thelma. Details Episode 4 Aired Jan 30, 1973 Moving On Terry is devastated by the changes made since since he joined the army. Details Episode 5 Aired Feb 6, 1973 I'll Never Forget Whatsername Terry tries to track down old flames. Details Episode 6 Aired Feb 13, 1973 Birthday Boy Bob plans a surprise birthday party for Terry's birthday. Details Episode 7 Aired Feb 20, 1973 No Hiding Place Bob and Terry don't want to know the score to a football match. Details Episode 8 Aired Feb 27, 1973 Guess Who's Coming to Dinner? Bob wants to help Terry widen his circle of acquaintances. Details Episode 9 Aired Mar 6, 1973 Storm in a Tea Chest Moving his boyhood possessions proves difficult for Bob. Details Episode 11 Aired Mar 20, 1973 Countdown Comedy classic showing the adventures and mishaps of the Geordie duo, Terry and Bob. Details Episode 12 Aired Mar 27, 1973 Boy's Night in Sleepless and tranquilized Bob turns down stag night frolicking. Details Episode 13 Aired Apr 3, 1973 End of an Era Bob and Thelma's big day finally dawns. Details
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Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? — Season 1

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Season Info

Director
James Gilbert
Screenwriter
Dick Clement, Ian La Frenais
Network
BBC
Genre
Comedy
Original Language
British English
Release Date
Jan 9, 1973