Episodes

1. Entente Cordiale

The Lads return home from their first foreign holiday, pursued by a French girl they met in Spain.

2. Double Date

A lovelorn Bob is cheered up by a double date.

3. Older Women Are More Experienced

Terry finds an older girlfriend, and Bob finds a younger one.

4. The Other Side of the Fence

Bob is offered a better job, in management.

5. Chance of a Lifetime

The Lads are offered the chance to emigrate to Australia.

6. The Suitor

Terry enlists Bob's help to try to get rid of his sister's Italian boyfriend.

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.

Details

Cast

James Bolam

Rodney Bewes