The Squirrels (1974) - Video Detective

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The Squirrels is a British television sitcom, created 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 the soap opera Brookside, was also a writer for the series.

Original Release

07/08/1974

Cast

Name

Character

Mr. Fletcher

Rex Mason / Rex

Harry / Harry Palmer

Burke

Carol Lumley / Carol

Susan Mason / Susan

Chairman - Mr. Tucker / Mr. Tucker

Derek Smith

Bloomfield

Maureen O'Brien

Jean / Jean Palmer

Alun Armstrong

Sweeney / Jim

(see additional cast & crew)

#	Title	Air Date
1	The Snatch	Thursday, 25 November 1976
2	Leapfrog	Thursday, 02 December 1976
3	The Cruise	Thursday, 09 December 1976
4	The Bonus Scheme	Thursday, 16 December 1976
5	The Long Hot Summer	Thursday, 23 December 1976
6	The Argument	Thursday, 30 December 1976
7	What a Way to Go	Thursday, 06 January 1977
8	Shoulder to Shoulder	Thursday, 13 January 1977
9	The Game's the Thing	Thursday, 20 January 1977
10	The Cover Up	Thursday, 27 January 1977
11	The Break In	Thursday, 03 February 1977
12	Men of Straw	Thursday, 10 February 1977