The Squirrels
Series Overview
The Squirrels is a British television sitcom, written by Eric Chappell, who went on to create the Yorkshire Television sitcoms Rising Damp and Only When I Laugh. It ran for 3 series and 28 episodes and was made and broadcast from 1974 to 1977 on the ITV network, by ATV. Phil Redmond, the creator of now defunct Soap-Opera Brookside, was also a writer for the series.
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3 Seasons • 27 Episodes
30 min per episode
1974 – 1977
Premiered: Mon, Jul 8, 1974
Latest Aired Episode
Season 3, Episode 12: “Men Of Straw”
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Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Eric Chappell
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What is The Squirrels about?
The Squirrels is a British television sitcom, written by Eric Chappell, who went on to create the Yorkshire Television sitcoms Rising Damp and Only When I Laugh. It ran for 3 series and 28 episodes and was made and broadcast from 1974 to 1977 on the ITV network, by ATV. Phil Redmond, the creator of now defunct Soap-Opera Brookside, was also a writer for the series.
How many seasons does The Squirrels have?
The Squirrels comprises 3 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in The Squirrels?
Key cast members in The Squirrels include Ken Jones, Alan David, Bernard Hepton, Patsy Rowlands, Ellis Jones.
Who created or directed The Squirrels?
The Squirrels was developed and directed by Eric Chappell.