Tim healy, kevin whately, jimmy nail, timothy spall, christopher fairbank, sandy johnson, paul seed. Websites use cookies that have been placed on this site by its operator. The largest part of the site and most indepth is the filming locations. The dominican republic had to be used however, when permission was not granted. Comedydrama from the writing team of dick clement and ian lafrenais. Neville meets a german girl in a bar, she pursuades him to take her home as she has had an arguement with her boyfriend. Dusseldorf, hamburg, london and newcastle were some of the locations used in series 1. There are three geordies, one scouser, one brummie, one cockney and one from bristol. And after 20 years they are reunited and begin working together again.
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. The story follows the lads relationships with women, germans and each other, and their attempts. He falls in love with her, only to discover that she has a turkish boyfriend who owns a local sauna parlour. The group gets airlifted and ends up in laos to undertake more embassy work. He takes her off to a hotel for a romantic interlude. With christopher fairbank, tim healy, jimmy nail, timothy spall. With christopher fairbank, timothy spall, gary holton, tim healy. Dennis, neville and oz arrive in germany looking for work as bricklayers. Something very expensive goes missing from the hut and they all begin to suspect each other.
The lads head to germany seeking work, and are thrown together by virtue of shared nationality and a rundown wooden hut. The adventures of a gang of british workmen abroad. With timothy spall, jimmy nail, tim healy, kevin whately. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film. The first series, coproduced by witzend productions and central television for itv in 1983, is the. However after a large confruntation the lads find out the truth, the young lad turns out to be awol. The series was created by franc roddam after an idea from. In need of help to renovate his house in time for his wedding, barry reunites the lads when he asks them to help. Barry talks the lads into redecorating the hut, using paint redistributed from the site stores. 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. In the first series, the men live and work on a building site in dusseldorf. Bombers sixteenyearold daughter runs away from her home in bristol, so bomber returns home to be with his wife while the search for their child continues. The series was created by franc roddam after an idea from mick connell, a bricklayer from stocktonontees. Dalljiet kaur pledges support to sidharth shukla, says hes a clear candidate for winner ajaz khan is proud of asim riaz game in bigg boss.
The missing daughter finds her way to germany and turns up on the site looking for her father. Seriously, if shakespeare had been a geordie, he still wouldnt have written anything as good. Meanwhile, wayne and barry are on the pull and have met up with a couple of swedish air hostesses staying at the same hotel. In series 1, the lads head to germany seeking work, and are thrown together by. We follow their trials and tribulations of working away from home and away from the women they left behind. Geordies dennis,oz and neville travel to dusseldorf for bricklaying work, meeting along the way barry,a motorbike riding electrician from wolverhampton. The lads reunite in middlesbrough for ozs funeral, only to be approached by the man himself and he has an irresistible.
Seven british construction workers escape britains ever growing dole queues and travel to germany to work on a site in dusseldorf. Dennis has set up his own business, oz has been to the falklands and back, neville is unemployed, wayne has entered a disastrous marriage, moxey has been in prison, and bomber has returned to wrestling. So in a bid to catch out the culprit various plans are hatched but as usual all of them end in failure. Dennis wife, vera, visits him in dusseldorf and tells him that she wants to try to rescue their marriage. With vera and the kids back home to consider, will he stay in germany or return to the sunny shores of england. The lads go off for a weekends fishing in the country, where they meet up with an english hitchhiker who is very mysterious, the lads suspicions grow when he later runs away from the police. With vera and the kids back home to consider, will he stay in germany or return to the sunny shores. Oz pretends to be a rich mans son to impress a german girl. He falls in love with her, only to discover that she has a. But in the end it turns out that the thief isnt one of them at all but someone from outside the hut. Dennis is getting it together with dagmar from the site office. The boys have returned from germany and gone their separate ways. The lads organise a fishing weekend and head out into the german countryside.
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