Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? British sitcom which was broadcast between 9 January 1. April 1. 97. 4 on BBC1. It was the colour sequel to the mid- 1. Watch Age Of Dinosaurs Download. The Likely Lads. It was created and written, as was its predecessor, by Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais. There were 2. 6 television episodes over two series; and a subsequent 4.

Christmas special was aired on 2. December 1. 97. 4. The cast were reunited in 1. BBC radio adaptation of series 1, transmitted on Radio 4 from July to October that year. In 1. 97. 6, a feature film spin- off was made.

Around the time of its release, however, Rodney Bewes and James Bolam fell out over a misunderstanding involving the press and have not spoken since. This long- suspected situation was finally confirmed by Bewes while promoting his autobiography in 2. Unlike Bewes, Bolam is consistently reluctant to talk about the show, and has vetoed any attempt to revive his character.[1]The series[edit]. Bob and Terry set off on a bicycle race and both cheat (From the TV episode The Great Race)Set in Newcastle upon Tyne in north- east England, the show follows the friendship, resumed after five years apart, of two working class young men, Bob Ferris (Rodney Bewes) and Terry Collier (James Bolam). The word "likely" in the title referred, in the 1. The humour was based on the tension between Terry's firmly working class outlook and Bob's aspirations to join the middle class, through his new white- collar job, suburban home, and impending marriage to prissy librarian Thelma Chambers (Brigit Forsyth).

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Since the ending of the original series in 1. Bob has left factory life behind and now works for his father- in- law's building firm (something which makes Bob even more desperate to curry favour with Thelma and her family). At Thelma's urging, Bob is also joining sports clubs and attending dinner parties, which Terry views as Bob aspiring to join the middle classes. This results in Terry viewing Bob as a class traitor, and believing his own Army experience and solid working class ethos gives him moral superiority. To a considerable degree, in fact, the comedy is built upon a basis of class warfare – a theme which was very familiar to British television audiences in the 1. Britain. Whereas Bob, Thelma and Terry's sister Audrey have adapted to the various changes, Terry's five- year absence in the Army results in him being left behind, a relic of the attitudes of the mid- 1.

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Terry finds it particularly hard to adjust to the changes that have occurred during his time in the Army. As implied in the lyrics to the programme's theme song, the 1. Both of them are depressed by the demolition of so many of the landmarks of their youth, though Bob, who works for a building firm, sometimes sees it as progress. Bob has also bought his own house on a newly- built estate, further distancing him from his and Terry's pasts. Reflecting the distinctions now separating the two young men, the opening credits show Terry amongst the older and more industrial buildings of the city, with Bob seen outside his new home with his own car in the more attractive surroundings of a modern housing estate. The conflict between what Bob had become, and what he saw himself as, led him to be impulsively inclined to follow the lead set by the more headstrong Terry, who led them recklessly into one scrape after another.

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Bob usually blamed his drinking, heavy smoking, poor diet and reckless behaviour on Terry, a view Audrey and Thelma only too willingly agreed with. This may have been true in part, but actually Bob needed little persuasion to stay out drinking with Terry or to behave accordingly. Bob does not actually move into his new house until after his wedding to Thelma due to fears of being judged by his new neighbours (although, in the final episode of series 1, both Bob and Thelma make it clear they have an active sex life), and for the first series lives with his mother. Terry lives with his parents in a 1. Bob's new house, where "the only thing that tells you apart from your neighbours is the colour of your curtains". The thirteen episodes of the first series, aired in 1. The early episodes focus on Terry's return to civilian life following his discharge from the army, whereas later episodes focus on the planning for Bob and Thelma's wedding.

The thirteen episodes of the second series, aired the following year, are mostly self- contained. However, the series opens with a focus on the growing romance between Terry and Thelma's sister Susan, partially continued from the first series. Watch Echoes That Remain Online Echoes That Remain Full Movie Online. A four- episode storyline concerning Bob and Thelma's brief separation also begins during the middle of the series. Terry and Bob are arrested in One for the Road. The show's catchy theme song, "Whatever Happened to You", was written by Mike Hugg (of Manfred Mann) and La Frenais and performed by Hugg's session band, featuring session singer Tony Rivers supplying the lead vocals. A group named Highly Likely subsequently appeared on Top of the Pops to promote the song, and participated in a short UK tour as a result, but Rivers was not involved in these appearances.

The song made the lower reaches of the UK Top 4. Mike Hugg also wrote the theme tune to the spin- off 1. Remember When". The complete first and second series of the 1. Christmas special) are available in the UK on Region 2 DVD. Changes in format and style from The Likely Lads[edit]Although Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? Unlike the original show, Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? Also, The Likely Lads had been quite "stagy" (in the theatrical sense) in its format, being studio bound with little in the way of location filming.

The 1. 97. 0s series made extensive use of location filming in and around the north- east. In terms of humour, the two shows are very different. The Likely Lads had been a broad comedy, full of jokes and obvious gags, whereas Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? Lads mourned their lost past), and even touches of pathos. The latter aspect was usually a consequence of one of the lads reflecting on the past. Nostalgia was a strong thread running through the show. The lads frequently did ask each other the question in the show's title, Whatever happened to us?, particularly during their more mellow moments in the pub.

Regular cast[edit]Recurring cast[edit]Bill Owen as George Chambers, Thelma's father. Joan Hickson (Series 1) and Noel Dyson (Series 2) as Mrs Chambers, Thelma's mother (Series 1)Anita Carey as Susan Chambers, Thelma's sister, who lives in Toronto, Canada with her accountant fiancé Peter. Olive Milbourne as Edith Collier, Terry, Audrey and Linda's mother. Barbara Ogilvie as Alice Ferris, Bob's mother. Ronald Lacey as Ernie, Audrey's husband. Elizabeth Lax as Wendy, Bob's secretary.

Christopher Biggins as Podge Rowley, Bob and Terry's friend. Julian Holloway as Alan Boyle, Bob's friend from Surrey. Juliet Aykroyd as Anthea, Thelma's assistant at the library.

Unseen characters[edit]Cyril Collier, Terry and Audrey's dad. Leslie Ferris, Bob's father (in the 1. Bob's father is deceased)Linda Collier, Terry and Audrey's sister. Frank Clark, Bob's original choice for best man. Nigel "Little Hutch" Hutchinson, a sex- mad pal who always has a racing tip for Terry.

Cloughie, a workmate of Bob and Terry from the 1. It is mentioned in passing that he now runs a newsagents.