12 épisodes
(12 h)
Épisodes
S1 E1 • Out
Budgie has just been released from prison, and has been given the job of looking after one of Charlie Endell strippers called Charity the Salford stripper. Budgie and his Irish mate Grogen accidentally steal a van load of pornographic magazines from the police and then try to destroy the evidence by burning them on a cricket field. Grog end and Charity leave Budgie to face Charlie wrath.
Première diffusion : 9 avril 1971
S1 E3 • Brains
Budgie's on to something big. It means "playing at home" in Watford for a change. It means seeing his wife Jean; but Budgie knows he's sure of a welcome there isn't he?
Première diffusion : 23 avril 1971
S1 E4 • Grandee Hotel
An evening of "luxury"- Spanish nosh and chateau-bottled "plonk"at the Grandee Hotel on the North Orbital Road - gives Budgie the chance of clinching an important business deal.
Première diffusion : 30 avril 1971
S1 E5 • In Deep
Budgie's in the money - it's unheard of. But it's true. But how did he get it, and more importantly how can he hang on to it?
Première diffusion : 7 mai 1971
S1 E6 • Could Do Better
Budgie's got a job working in Charlie Endell's bookshop. He's saving up for a holiday. But Hazel has a problem that starts off a sequence of events which leads Budgie back to his old school and into a tricky situation.
Première diffusion : 14 mai 2001
S1 E7 • Best Mates
"A man's best mate is his best mate" they said, especially when he is in trouble. But Budgie finds that in the case of Maguire that trouble leads to trouble, and still more trouble - 500 troubles to be exact.
Première diffusion : 21 mai 1971
S1 E8 • Everybody loves a Baby
Budgie is in the farming business - but not the kind that includes furry creatures or our feathered friends. The only "birds are two- legged ones.
Première diffusion : 28 mai 1971
S1 E9 • A Pair of Charlies
Budgie is asked to join a gang of criminals to rob a bank, but the police are one to it. But Charlie Endell's sex shop is hit instead.
Première diffusion : 4 juin 1971
S1 E10 • Fiddler on the Hoof 1
It's domestic problems for Budgie - one of them being his dad and, to quote Budgie; "What is a dad? A dad is a bloke who skives from home and tries to tap you for a couple of quid.
Première diffusion : 11 juin 1971
S1 E11 • Fiddler on the Hoof 2
Budgie's sister, Vi , wants to marry Tony , and Budgie says he'll fix it. But one problem is how to get Tony to the alter, and another is the "paying guest" - Zip.
Première diffusion : 18 juin 1971
S1 E12 • Sunset Mansions
Budgie, avoiding the police as usual, meets Janey and Denzil, an odd couple, gets involved in the throbbing world of show business. But he finds that every silver lining there is a cloud.
Première diffusion : 25 juin 1971
S1 E13 • And in again
Budgie gives Charlie Endell a birthday present, but Charlie shows his gratitude in a very peculiar way - and Budgie finds himself back in the company of old friends.
Première diffusion : 2 juillet 1971