The Liver Birds 1969
What is The Liver Birds?
The Liver Birds is a television series first released in 1969. Catalogued under Comedy.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1969
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 85
- Runtime
- 30 minutes
- First aired
- Jul 25, 1969
- Networks
- BBC One
- Genres
- Comedy
- Updated
How long to binge?
Estimate the schedule using 85 episodes and an average 30-minute runtime.
Trailer
No official trailer is available for this title yet.
Find the trailer on YouTube ↗Overview
The Liver Birds is a television series first released in 1969. Catalogued under Comedy. Produced and broadcast by BBC One. Current status: Ended. Spans 10 seasons and 85 tracked episodes.
Should you watch it?
“Two Liverpool flatmates navigate everyday life in a breezy 1970s sitcom.”
- Sharp British humor rooted in Liverpool culture.
- Strong writing from Carla Lane and Myra Taylor.
- Period humor may feel dated to modern viewers.
Watch it if you enjoy classic British sitcoms about friendship and city life.
The series is a family‑friendly comedy with mild language typical of its era.
Ask the Vault
Ask anything about The Liver Birds — answers are spoiler-safe.
Your verdict
Is The Liver Birds worth watching?
Cast
Frequently asked questions
When did The Liver Birds originally air?
It aired on BBC1 from 1969 to 1978 and was revived for a brief run in 1996.
Who created The Liver Birds?
The series was created by writers Carla Lane and Myra Taylor.
What is the basic premise of the show?
It follows two young women sharing a flat in Liverpool.
Which notable sitcom expert worked on the series?
Sydney Lotterby, known for work with Eric Sykes, Sheila Hancock and The Likely Lads, contributed as a sitcom expert.
Where is the series set?
The show is set in the city of Liverpool in north‑west England.
■ Ended / Final Season Complete Renewal tracker
Explore The Liver Birds
Where to watch Episode ratings heatmap How long to watch Facts & FAQ Similar shows More from BBC One
What viewers say
No comments yet. Be the first to share your take on The Liver Birds.