Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?

Terry and Bob from The Likely Lads (1964) continue their life after Terry arrives home from serving in the Army to discover that Bob is about to marry his girlfriend Thelma. Can Thelma lead Bob onto the straight and narrow path or will Terry divert things once again ?

1973 HD 30min United Kingdom English

James Bolam Rodney Bewes

Comedy

friendship sitcom sequel marriage friends middle class northern england working class

S1E1 - Strangers On A Train 1973-01-09

Five years have passed. Bob has travelled to London to buy a wedding present and Terry has returned from Cyprus after a spell in the army. By chance, they meet on the last train home and the events of the past few years flood out.

S1E2 - Home is the Hero 1973-01-16

Thelma isnt happy that Terry and Bob have rekindled their friendship and shes worried that Terry will cause Bob to have second thoughts about their wedding. Terry starts to feel homesick for the army as his family dont exactly welcome him back with open arms.

S1E3 - Cold Feet 1973-01-23

Bob is deeply involved in preparations for his forthcoming wedding to Thelma, completing a period of courtship that started in form 4B at Park Junior School. But Terrys return has caused Bob to have doubts, especially when Terry teases him that his fate was sealed long before their 11-Plus.

S1E4 - Moving On 1973-01-30

Appalled by the changes in Newcastle, Terry considers leaving to get a job in Berwick. Meanwhile, his friends wanderlust sets Bob thinking.

S1E5 - I'll Never Forget Whatshername 1973-02-06

Terry tries to track down some of his old flames, but probing into the past produces embarrassing results.

S1E6 - Birthday Boy 1973-02-13

Terry feels depressed when everyone, even his mother, forgets his birthday. To make up for it, Bob throws a surprise party, but preparations for the bash dont go according to plan.

S1E7 - No Hiding Place 1973-02-20

Bob and Terry are desperate not to know the result of the England v Bulgaria football match, but with eight hours to go will they succeed in their mission?

S1E8 - Guess Who's Coming To Dinner? 1973-02-27

Bob thinks Terry needs new friends, but inviting him to Alan and Brendas trendy dinner party might not be such a great idea.

S1E9 - Storm In a Tea Chest 1973-03-06

Terry helps Bob move his most treasured possessions from his old house to the new one, but Thelma refuses to have his junk in their home.

S1E10 - The Old Magic 1973-03-13

Terry is disappointed that Bob has asked someone else to be his best man at the wedding, but eventually agrees to go out for a meal with his friend before he gets hitched. After a few drinks at the restaurant, they start to chat up a couple of pretty girls who are also eating there.

S1E11 - Count Down 1973-03-20

Mrs Chambers has grandiose plans for Thelmas wedding to Bob that leaves the men feeling overwhelmed, so they decide to rebel.

S1E12 - Boys Night In 1973-03-27

Terry is horrified when Bob refuses to go on a stag night and insists on a quiet night in instead. But pre-wedding nerves mean Bobs plan to celebrate his nuptials sober goes awry.

S1E13 - End of An Era 1973-04-03

The day of the wedding dawns and the women are racing around getting ready for the big event. Meanwhile, Terry has his hands full looking after a nervous Bob.

S2E1 - Absent Friends 1974-01-14

Bob forgets to tell Thelma that he gave Terry a key to their home while on honeymoon.

S2E2 - Heart to Heart 1974-01-21

Bob comes back from his honeymoon to find that Terry is off his beer and is going out with Thelmas sister Susan. Is Terry in love?

S2E3 - The Ant and the Grasshopper 1974-01-28

Bobs married life promises work, worry and wallpapering. Terry wastes the days away in the pub and the bookies, as happy as ever. Bob wonders who has the right answer.

S2E4 - One For the Road 1974-02-04

According to Bob and Shakespeare, wine is a gentle stimulant and good companion and so is Terry on the night Bob gets breathalyzed.

S2E5 - The Great Race 1974-02-11

Bob and Terry argue about fitness over a pint and challenge each other to a cross-country cycle race to see whos the fittest.

S2E6 - Someday We'll Laugh About All This 1974-02-18

Terry suggests he look after the house when Bob and Thelma go away to Scotland for the weekend. Bob is reluctant at first, but agrees to hand over the keys when Terry promises to do some much-needed DIY. But Terry has an ulterior motive for making such a generous offer.

S2E7 - In Harms Way 1974-02-25

Bob is in so much pain from the injury caused by Terrys shoddy DIY that he goes to the hospital. Terry is working there as a porter, a fact he tries to hide from his friend, even going so far as to don a disguise. But his attempts to help Bob only cause him more harm.

S2E8 - Affairs and Relations 1974-03-04

Bob takes time off from marriage to join Terry on a quiet weekends fishing. Hes racked by guilt, but hes not the guilty party.

S2E9 - The Expert 1974-03-11

Thelma has gone back to her mother, leaving Bob to bemoan his fate.

S2E10 - Between Ourselves 1974-03-18

Thelma has left Bob and is still with her mother, leaving Terry to soothe Bobs furrowed brow. Bob is anxious in case people talk.

S2E11 - The Go-Between 1974-03-25

Bob becomes more and more depressed by Thelmas absence and Terrys housekeeping. Finally, Terry can take no more and leaves him as well.

S2E12 - Conduct Unbecoming 1974-04-01

When faced with a fight, Terry has a golden rule: Do unto others as they would do unto you - but do it first.

S2E13 - The Shape of Things to Come 1974-04-09

The death of disreputable old Uncle Jacob is received by the Collier family with a mixture of regret and relief. The funeral gives Bob an insight into his future.

S2E14 - Christmas Special 1974-12-24

Bob and Thelma are determined to enjoy the Christmas festivities to the full. Terry passes his driving test and drives Bob and Thelma to a Christmas party as their minicab driver, and waits for them outside. Inevitably, Terry creates a problem or two for Bob which starts the season off on quite the wrong foot.

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