Billy Liar

  • : 1973
  • : 26
  • : 0
  • Comedy

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2x1
Billy and the Matrimonial Stakes
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13, 1974
Billy gets withdrawal symptoms when fiancee Barbara considers it time they got acquainted with the Wedding March! The thought of a stroll up the aisle kicks Billy's imagination into overdrive.
2x2
Billy and the Muse of Fire
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20, 1974
When Oswald, Mr. Shadrack's nephew comes to work at the funeral parlour, he and Billy fall out.
2x3
Billy and a Birthday
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27, 1974
Barbara, realising that Billy has received a lot of boring presents for his birthday, arranges that they spend the evening together. His luck changes, however, when he meets up with Sheila.
2x4
Billy and the Bed-Sit
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04, 1974
Billy takes up lodging with a Miss Duggins. It is soon apparent that her house rules do not comply with Billy's visions of life.
2x5
Billy and a Little Learning
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11, 1974
Billy is attracted to an advert in the local paper asking for men to be recruited for a career in publishing. Mr Shadrack and his parents pour cold water on the idea, but unperturbed, .. show full overview
2x6
Billy and the New Life
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18, 1974
Billy's new girlfriend Alison has an unusual hobby - she collects engagement rings. Unfortunately for her, Billy's ring is still firmly on Barbara's finger...
2x7
Billy and the Food of Love
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25, 1974
Billy's family are filled with admiration when he tells them that for the past six months he's been taking piano lessons, developing an amazing talent. Mr. Fisher is more sceptical and .. show full overview
2x8
Billy and Some Oriental Philosophy
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01, 1974
Billy becomes obsessed by the television series Kung Fu, and in his imagination lives the life of duty and honour of its hero, Caine. After a kung fu smash on an expensive urn at the .. show full overview
2x9
Billy and the Scales of Justice
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08, 1974
Billy is summoned to Jury Service. Appalled lest his son let him down, Dad stages a mock trial in the living room to give Billy some understanding of British justice.
2x10
Billy and the Bedside Manner
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15, 1974
Billy's father takes to his bed with a slight chill and his mother calls the doctor. Billy overhears part of their conversation and promptly misunderstands the doctor's remarks.
2x11
Billy and a Temporary Position
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22, 1974
Billy discovers that being sacked for incompetence by Mr. Shadrack isn't such a bad thing after all.
2x12
Billy and Some Orange Blossom
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29, 1974
Billy usually manages to keep his fantasies to himself but when a stately middle-aged lady called Evangeline Tupper calls on Mr. Shadrack he wrongly imagines a liaison taking place.
2x13
Billy and a Missing Item
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06, 1974
When Dad papers the parlour he expects everyone to muck in and help, including his idle son. Billy has other ideas, and has several more amusing ways of spending his evening...

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