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Love Thy Neighbour is a British sitcom, which was transmitted from 13 April 1972 until 22 January 1976, spanning seven series. The sitcom was produced by Thames Television for the ITV network. The principal cast included Jack Smethurst, Rudolph Walker, Nina Baden-Semper and Kate Williams. In 1973, the series was adapted into a film of the same name, and a later sequel series was set in Australia.

First Aired

1972-04-13
Last Aired

1976-01-22
Creator

Harry Driver
Genre

Comedy
Seasons

8
Episodes

53
Status

Ended
Language

English
Network

ITV1

Keywords:

1970s married couple friendship sitcom english sambo honky mild racism

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Season 8

1. The New Neighbours

It is quite a shock for Joan and Eddie Booth when Mr and Mrs Reynolds move in as their next door neigh...More

It is quite a shock for Joan and Eddie Booth when Mr and Mrs Reynolds move in as their next door neighbours.Less

1972-04-13

2. Limbo Dancing

The Saturday night dance at the Work's Social Club gives Eddie Booth the opportunity of proving that h...More

The Saturday night dance at the Work's Social Club gives Eddie Booth the opportunity of proving that he is as good at the limbo as he is at anything else.Less

1972-04-20

3. The Petition

Eddie decides that Maple Terrace just isn't big enough to hold both the Booths and the Reynolds. But w...More

Eddie decides that Maple Terrace just isn't big enough to hold both the Booths and the Reynolds. But when he tries to organise a petition to "keep Maple Terrace white", his plans misfire - with hilarious results.Less

1972-04-27

4. The Factory Dispute

An industrial dispute between Eddie and Bill at the factory causes a domestic dispute with their respe...More

An industrial dispute between Eddie and Bill at the factory causes a domestic dispute with their respective wives, Joan and Barbie. However, blood is thicker than water - as Eddie learns to his cost.Less

1972-05-04

5. The Seven Year Itch

There comes a time in every husband's life when he is tempted to stray from the marital home: and Eddi...More

There comes a time in every husband's life when he is tempted to stray from the marital home: and Eddie and Bill are no exception - for the seven year itch has no colour bar. However, the trouble with an itch is that one is tempted to scratch it.Less

1972-05-11

6. Refused a Drink

Despite the fact that Eddie is a staunch socialist and Bill is a true blue Conservative, there are man...More

Despite the fact that Eddie is a staunch socialist and Bill is a true blue Conservative, there are many subjects on which they both agree. For instance, they are both against discrimination. When Bill tells Eddie that he was once refused a drink in a pub because of his colour, Eddie's British sense of justice and fair play is outraged and he sets out to prove that the opposite must be the case, with rather painful results.Less

1972-05-18

7. Sex Appeal

When Joan decides to make herself more attractive to her husband Eddie, she little realises that it wi...More

When Joan decides to make herself more attractive to her husband Eddie, she little realises that it will start off a chain of events which will bring the uneasy truth between them and Barbie and Bill into open warfare.Less