The Likely Lads

Overview

Terry Collier and Bob Ferris navigate their friendship amid contrasting social ambitions. Terry enjoys a stable working-class life, while Bob strives for upward mobility, often leading to playful disdain for each other's perspectives. Their bond deepens through a series of comedic escapades, primarily centered on their romantic pursuits. Although originally 20 episodes were produced, only 10 have survived the test of time. The missing segments include one from the first season, three from the second, and six from the final installment, leaving gaps in their humorous journey.

Episodes

• 1
  

  Entente Cordiale

  The Lads come back from their inaugural trip abroad, only to find themselves being followed by a French girl they encountered in Spain.

  Dec 16, 1964
• 2
  

  Double Date

  A lovelorn Bob is cheered up by a double date.

  Dec 23, 1964
• 3
  

  Older Women Are More Experienced

  Terry starts dating an older woman, while Bob ends up in a relationship with someone significantly younger.

  Dec 30, 2001
• 4

  The Other Side of the Fence

  Bob is offered a better job, in management.

  Jan 06, 1965
• 6
  

  The Suitor

  Terry recruits Bob to assist him in his mission to eliminate his sister's Italian boyfriend from the picture.

  Jan 20, 1965
• 4

  Last of the Big Spenders

  While at a department store, Bob and Terry attempt to catch the attention of two attractive demonstrators by splurging on nearly all the items they’...

  Jul 07, 1965
• 3
  

  Rocker

  Bob has recently purchased a used scooter and envisions leisurely Sunday morning trips to the countryside with a girlfriend riding along behind him.

  Jun 18, 1966
• 8

  Goodbye to All That

  Bob enlists in the army, and as time passes, Terry finds himself missing him more and more. Eventually, he makes the decision to enlist as well, eager...

  Jul 23, 1966