First ever episode of the classic 80s series about a group of british builders who head to germany for work. The adventures of a gang of british workmen abroad. With tim healy, kevin whately, christopher fairbank, timothy spall. They get work in dusseldorf, but only two bricklayers are needed.
Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Dennis is getting it together with dagmar from the site office. The final episode is preceded by a dedication to gary, read by tim healy dennis. Itv broadcast weekly episodes from 11 november 1983 until 10 february 1984. The end of series 2 was tinged with sadness at the death of gary holton wayne during filming. The lads reunite in middlesbrough for ozs funeral, only to be approached by the man himself and he has an irresistible. Oz falls in love with a german girl named uli, but she isnt all that she seems. Combines black and white humour with moments of drama, poignancy and drunkenness. The lads make a start on their new venture, with dennis resuming his former role as the groups gaffer. This episode features an extremely early appearance of jenny eclair. The lead roles were performed by tim healy, kevin whately, jimmy nail, gary holton, christopher fairbank, pat roach and timothy spall. Following a riot in the african country where they are working at an embassy, oz sustains an injury to his backside whilst sheltering a female embassy official with whom he has been having sex, from a bomb. The series was created by franc roddam after an idea from mick connell, a bricklayer from stocktonontees. The second series of episodes in 1986 saw the boys reunited, initially to.
In series 1, the lads head to germany seeking work, and are thrown together by virtue of shared nationality and a rundown wooden hut. Forum member chose this heartbreaking scene from the final episode of series 1. Dennis makes out that neville is a carpenter so that the trio can stay together. He takes her off to a hotel for a romantic interlude.
Series episodes originally aired dvd release date series premiere. Dennis, neville and oz head for germany, looking for work as bricklayers. Meanwhile, wayne and barry are on the pull and have met up with a couple of swedish air hostesses staying at the same hotel. Many years have passed since the lads completed the building job in spain for ally fraser when all bar one of them are brought back together in middlesborough for ozs wake but someone puts in a surprise appearance with a proposal for a very ambitious project for them to undertake. In a twist of irony, they decide to employ foreign workers to keep costs down, but it seems very unlikely that that will prove to be the only source of their problems. In series 1, the lads head to germany seeking work, and are thrown together by virtue of shared. The lads organise a fishing weekend and head out into the german countryside. In series 1, the lads head to germany seeking work, and are thrown together by virtue of. The lads head to germany seeking work, and are thrown together by virtue of shared nationality and a rundown wooden hut. Featuring classic clips and exclusive never before seen videos from on the tvs greatest ever dramas. Bomber hears from his wife that their teenaged daughter tracy has run away from home so he returns to bristol to look for her, though in the mean time she turns up in dusseldorf and the lads hide her in their hut whilst they alert bomber to return. And other secrets of a crossword insider michelle arnot trial.