
The Lovers!
Comedy · Drama
Overview
Reprising the television series roles which first made them household names, Richard Beckinsale and Paula Wilcox star as Geoffrey Scrimshaw and Beryl Battersby, a hesitant, inexperienced, young couple attempting to negotiate the sexual minefield of the ‘permissive’ society. This big-screen transfer of Jack Rosenthal’s hugely likeable sitcom sees old-fashioned girl Beryl continuing to slap down the advances of her frustrated boyfriend, whose clumsy attempts to initiate ‘Percy Filth’ suggest he’s not quite up to speed himself! Like everyone else, Geoffrey and Beryl want to fall in love – or they think they do; like everyone else, since Adam and Eve. But Adam and Eve didn’t live in Manchester in 1972…
Top Cast


Richard Beckinsale
Richard Beckinsale
Geoffrey Scrimshaw
Richard Beckinsale
Geoffrey Scrimshaw


Paula Wilcox
Paula Wilcox
Beryl Battersby
Paula Wilcox
Beryl Battersby


Susan Littler
Susan Littler
Sandra
Susan Littler
Sandra


Rosalind Ayres
Rosalind Ayres
Veronica
Rosalind Ayres
Veronica
Anthony Naylor
Anthony Naylor
Neville
Anthony Naylor
Neville
Nikolas Simmonds
Nikolas Simmonds
Roland
Nikolas Simmonds
Roland
Joan Scott
Joan Scott
Beryl's Mum
Joan Scott
Beryl's Mum
Stella Moray
Stella Moray
Geoffrey's Mum
Stella Moray
Geoffrey's Mum


John Comer
John Comer
Geoffrey's Dad
John Comer
Geoffrey's Dad
Pamela Moiseiwitsch
Pamela Moiseiwitsch
Enid
Pamela Moiseiwitsch
Enid
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