The Likely Lads
"The Likely Lads" is a British television sitcom that originally aired from 1964 to 1966. The show follows the lives of two working-class friends, Terry Collier and Bob Ferris, living in Newcastle upon Tyne. It explores their friendship, aspirations, and the challenges they face as they navigate adulthood.
The series is known for its witty dialogue and relatable themes, capturing the social dynamics of the time. It was created by Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais and became popular for its humor and portrayal of everyday life. The show later inspired a sequel, Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?.