Love Thy Neighbour (1972) is a comedy web series in English. On MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Love Thy Neighbour online in HD.
Love Thy Neighbour — Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
- Created by: Vince Powell, Harry Driver
- Starring: Jack Smethurst, Kate Williams, Rudolph Walker, Nina Baden-Semper, Tommy Godfrey, Keith Marsh, Paul Luty, Harry Littlewood
Love Thy Neighbour — Series Details
| First Air Date | 1972-04-13 |
| Seasons | 8 |
| Episodes | 53 |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Language | English |
| Network | ITV1 |
| Status | Ended |
| Rating | 7.7/10 (12 votes) |
Love Thy Neighbour — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: The New Neighbours (1972-04-13) — It is quite a shock for Joan and Eddie Booth when Mr and Mrs Reynolds move in as their next door neighbours.
- E2: Limbo Dancing (1972-04-20) — 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.
- E3: The Petition (1972-04-27) — 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 m
- E4: The Factory Dispute (1972-05-04) — 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
- E5: The Seven Year Itch (1972-05-11) — 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. Howev
- E6: Refused a Drink (1972-05-18) — 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 discr
- E7: Sex Appeal (1972-05-25) — 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
Season 2
- E1: The Housewarming Party (1972-09-11) — Eddie Booth's prejudices towards his black neighbours, Bill and Barbie Reynolds, have not lessened during the few months since we last saw him. When Bill and Barbie decide it is ti
- E2: Voodoo (1972-09-18) — Whilst Bill holds the voodoo cult in great respect, he's definitely not a witch doctor and he certainly does not need to invoke black magic to obtain tickets for the match between
- E3: Clarkey Leaves (1972-09-25) — There is much jubilation at the departure of "Clarkey", the foreman of the factory where Eddie and Bill work. The Management decide that it will serve their interests best if they
- E4: The Bedroom Suite (1972-10-02) — The rivalry between Eddie and Bill reaches boiling point when, in the grip of sale fever, they try to outwit each other in a desperate attempt to be first in the queue for the bedr
- E5: The TUC Conference (1972-10-09) — The TUC Conference in Brighton provides Eddie with the ideal excuse for a week away from the wife. He is not too pleased though when Bill tells him that he will also be there atten
- E6: Religious Fervour (1972-10-16) — Eddie is the last person in the world you would expect to be caught up in a wave of religious fervour. However, when a group of revivalists call on him on Sunday morning, he is qui
Season 3
- E1: The GPO (1973-03-19) — When Eddie has to 'toe the Party line', it's more to do with the GPO than politics. Forced to share his telephone line with Bill and Barbie, it doesn't take long for him to get his
- E2: The Car (1973-03-26) — "Keeping up with the Reynolds'" is starting to prove difficult for Eddie, especially when Bill rolls out his newly acquired status symbol. Not to be outdone, Eddie invests in an au
- E3: Eddie Returns from Holiday (1973-04-02) — Eddie returns from holiday to find that somebody has commandeered his seat in the Lion and Lamb! Not only that, but the Co-op has been transformed into the Taj Mahal Emporium. With
- E4: The Lion and Lamb (1973-04-09) — It's time for the showdown between Eddie's 'snowflakes' and Bill's 'Sambos'. Maple Terrace braces itself for war! Will Eddie keep the Lion and Lamb white ? Will Bill use black magi
- E5: The Lift (1973-04-16) — Out of the frying pan and into the fire! Having escaped the wives for the evening, Eddie and Bill find themselves trapped in a lift with Arthur and Jacko and no sign of rescue. Ner
- E6: Barbie Becomes Pregnant (1973-04-23) — With the news that the Reynolds household will soon be numbering three and with Bill bragging about "ringing the bell," Eddie devises a plan to prove his manhood. Brace yourself fo
Season 4
- E1: Hines' Sight (1973-12-12) — Joan and Barbie are now members of their own special "club" but just as Eddie thinks he's evened out the white to black ratio, a new neighbour looks to upset the balance. But who i
- E2: Friendly (1973-12-19) — Eddie's day is slowly going from bad to worse. First he's had to do the housework, then Manchester United, his beloved team, have lost 3-0 and now Bill has won the top prize of a t
- E3: Working on New Year's Eve (1973-12-31) — Eddie and Bill have been called into work on New Year's Eve, leaving the very pregnant Joan and Barbie alone at home. Not one to miss out on a good celebration Eddie decides to thr
- E4: Eddie's Mother-in-Law (1974-01-07) — There is only one person Eddie dislikes more than his next door neighbour and that's the mother-in-law. Mind you, the feeling is mutual; Joan's mother has never made a secret that
- E5: The Ante-Natal Clinic (1974-01-14) — After a Father's Evening at the antenatal clinic, Eddie and Bill strike up a bet: can Eddie last 24 hours without insulting his neighbour ? It's going to take an awful lot of willp
- E6: Two Weeks to Babies (1974-01-21) — The countdown to the big day has started but so have the rumours. Are Eddie and Bill really the fathers of their unborn children or has Specky Nuttall, the window cleaner, been doi
- E7: To the Hospital (1974-01-28) — Eddie is taking no chances on getting Joan safely and rapidly to the maternity hospital when the big moment arrives. He has borrowed a car and learnt the route inside out. Nothing
- E8: The Big Day (1974-02-04) — At last the great day is here – Eddie and Bill are about to become fathers. True to tradition they decide to wet the babies' heads, as usual Eddie takes it one step too far…
Season 5
- E1: The Mediterranean (1974-02-18) — It's time for the club's annual holiday, and much to Eddie's objection, the boys and their families head off to Majorca. As usual, little goes in his favour, and he's soon behind b
- E2: Bananas (1974-04-01) — Eddie intercepts a box of bananas intended for Bill, and unleashes the spider hidden within. Bill duly informs him that he seems to have been bitten, and has 3 days to live.
- E3: Teething Problems (1974-02-25) — Bill has bought Barbie a ticket to visit her mother back home in Barbados, but his plan to live like a bachelor for 2 weeks falls on its face when it's revealed that he will be sta
- E4: Cat's Away (1974-03-11) — Eddie and Bill are both somewhat enamoured by the new busty blonde assistant at the barbers. She uses their lust to her own advantage to get the stocktaking done on a Sunday mornin
- E5: Ghosts (1974-03-25) — Upon hearing of rumours that the establishment is haunted, Eddie takes up Bill's bet that he cannot spend a night alone at the club.
- E6: Eddie's Birthday (1974-03-04) — Eddie's birthday has arrived, but he's rather put out to find that Harold (Macmillan, naturally) hasn't sent him a card. Not until Bill turns up, that is.
Season 6
- E1: Reggie (1975-01-02) — Joan's feeling frustrated with the routine of her life and Eddie's demands. Meanwhile, Bill sets up a few challenges of intellect and ability for Eddie, following an argument over
- E2: Jacko's Wedding (1975-01-09) — Jacko returns from holiday in a loved-up stupor. The gang are thrilled he's willing to pay for rounds but when he introduces the fantastically beautiful, busty young blonde Amy as
- E3: Duel at Dawn (1975-01-16) — Trouble starts when Bill offers temporary accommodation to evicted friends and earns very black looks from Eddie, but they decide to settle their never ending differences in the ol
- E4: The Darts Final (1975-01-23) — After a row over babysitting duties, Joan locks away all of Eddie's clothes to stop him going to the darts final. But it takes more than that to stop Eddie Booth!
- E5: Royal Blood (1975-01-30) — Eddie's investigating his ancestry, and is convinced of a royal connection, somewhere. Bill decides to offer a helping hand…
- E6: The Club Concert (1975-02-06) — The club concert is in the capable hands of Bill and Eddie, and optimistic as always, Eddie reckons on a success – especially if he can get the Duke of Edinburgh to attend and a st
- E7: The Nannies (1975-02-13) — Joan and Barbie decide to earn a little extra by going out to work on Saturdays. This leaves Eddie and Bill holding their babies and threatens their regular visits to football matc
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does Love Thy Neighbour have? 8 season(s) with 53 episodes.
Who created Love Thy Neighbour? Vince Powell, Harry Driver.
Where can I watch Love Thy Neighbour? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
