Sykes (1972) is a comedy web series in English. On New MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Sykes online in HD.
Sykes — Storyline
Classic sitcom starring Eric Sykes and Hattie Jacques as brother and sister twins who have to tackle the trials and tribulations of suburban life.
Cast & Crew
- Starring: Eric Sykes, Deryck Guyler, Hattie Jacques
Sykes — Series Details
| First Air Date | 1972-09-14 |
| Seasons | 7 |
| Episodes | 68 |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Language | English |
| Network | BBC One |
| Status | Ended |
| Rating | 6.7/10 (6 votes) |
Sykes — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: Burglary (1972-09-14) — A series of burglaries misses the Sykes household and Mr Brown is the first to point out that they can have nothing worth stealing. Eric counters by saying he has a dog; but when h
- E2: Uncle (1972-09-21) — Eric is in his neighbour's black books, an embarassing affair at the golf club guest-night having affected his status. But when Eric reveals his uncle's identity Mr Brown attitude
- E3: Walk (1972-09-28) — When Eric takes up walking he soon begins to think big. Mr Brown is not easily convinced of his abilities, so Eric decides to walk to Brighton.
- E4: Menace (1972-10-05) — Amanda, aged ten, arrives to stay for a weekend. Painfully recalling her sister's love of practical jokes Eric can't believe she's as innocent as she looks.
- E5: Boat (1972-10-12) — Mr Brown is persuaded to lend his new boat to Eric, who finds navigation harder than talking about the South China Seas.
- E6: Stranger (1972-10-19) — Eric and Hattie are visted by a stranger who has returned to honour a childhood promise.
- E7: Football (1972-10-26) — The local football team needs a referee – kindly but firm, worthy of respect. They choose Eric.
- E8: Job (1972-11-02) — Eric abandons domestic chores to join Hattie at the local factory.
- E9: Ankle (1972-11-09) — As Eric takes out the rubbish to the dustbin a gust of wind distributes it on to Mr Brown's footpath.
- E10: Mouse (1972-11-16) — Eric and Hattie are alarmed to find that they have a mouse in the house. Eric tries several ways of getting rid of it but none succeed and he has to call in the big guns.
- E11: Dream (1972-11-23) — After being bitten by a dog Eric consults his doctor and is suddenly afflicted by a less easily treated malady.
- E12: Marriage (1972-11-28) — When Hattie advertises for some eligible bachelors Eric realises that without her his life would be difficult.
- E13: Cat (1972-12-07) — Hattie gets a kitten and Eric ends up looking for tiddles on a roof belonging to Major Crombie-Crombie – who hates cats.
- E14: Journey (1972-12-14) — Eric and Hattie, after a holiday in Scotland with Mr Brown, speed home on the Glasgow night sleeper and end up in Darlington.
- E15: Lodger (1972-12-21) — Mr Brown has the decorators in and decides to stay next door with Eric and Hattie.
- E16: Cafe (1972-12-28) — Eric buys a transport cafe, turns it into a smart roadhouse and loses customers. To do well Eric must makes things more earthy.
Season 2
- E1: An Engagement (1973-09-10) — Eric nurses a hangover following an army reunion, but receives a surprise when a beautiful girl appears on his doorstep
- E2: Bus (1973-09-17) — Eric and Hattie fail to impress the depot manager when they try to run a bus like an airline in their attempt to revolutionise London Transport. Vintage comedy, starring Hattie Jac
- E3: Spy Ring (1973-09-24) — Eric and Hattie become suspicious of their vodka-swilling, well-off new neighbours. Vintage comedy, starring Hattie Jacques
- E4: Golf (1973-10-01) — Eric gets a surprise when Hattie joins him on the golf course, and ends up coaching the greats of the game
- E5: Rolls (1973-10-08) — Eric becomes a chauffeur for Lady Dorothy, but his driving skills are not up to scratch
- E6: Peeping Tom (1973-10-15) — Eric gets his head stuck between some railings. Vintage comedy, starring Hattie Jacques
- E7: Fancy Dress (1973-10-22) — Eric arrives at a fancy dress ball dressed as Julius Caesar
- E8: Window Smasher (1973-10-29) — Eric's neighbours suffer at the hands of a mystery window smasher who chooses to leave the Sykes residence intact
- E9: Gamble (1973-11-05) — Eric receives advice on how he might improve his fortune, but the arrival of a gangster causes trouble
- E10: Uniform (1973-11-12) — Eric and Hattie have a run-in with the police. Vintage comedy, starring Hattie Jacques
- E11: Bird (1973-11-19) — Hattie give Eric an ultimatum about his new feathered friend
- E12: Protest (1973-11-26) — Eric is outraged by plans to build a new block of flats in Sebastopol Terrace
- E13: Salesman (1973-12-03) — Eric becomes an encyclopaedia salesman, but his techniques fail to impress the neighbours
- E14: Haunting (1973-12-10) — Hattie and Eric are keen to find out what their famous uncle has left them in his will
- E15: Nest Egg (1973-12-17) — Eric worries his domestic bliss will be ruined by Hattie's new boyfriend
Season 3
- E1: The Stolen Bentley (1974-10-17) — The sibling's plans to impress an important dinner guest are interrupted when a vintage vehicle crashes into their living room. Comedy, starring Hattie Jacques and Eric Sykes
- E2: Holiday in Bogsea (1974-10-24) — Eric tries to liven up his tedious holiday in Bogsea and ends up in all sorts of trouble. Comedy, starring Hattie Jacques and Eric Sykes
- E3: The Pub (1974-10-31) — The siblings take over a quiet pub for the evening, but Constable Turnbull's intervention soon has the bar buzzing with activity. Vintage comedy, starring Hattie Jacques and Eric S
- E4: The Band (1974-11-07) — The siblings take on a new lodger, but the police are forced to intervene when his musical enthusiasm proves to be a headache for the neighbourhood. Bernard Bresslaw guest stars
- E5: Two Birthdays (1974-11-14) — Hattie takes driving lessons when Eric buys a second-hand car for her birthday. Vintage comedy, starring Hattie Jacques and Eric Sykes
- E6: A Bandage (1973-11-21) — Hattie practises first aid skills on her brother, leaving him bandaged up to the hilt – and unable to get to the shops to make the final payment on his motorcycle. Vintage comedy,
- E7: Log Cabin (1974-11-28) — The siblings decide to get away from it all for the weekend, but their hopes of a riverside retreat are dashed when they find they are not the only ones with a booking. Vintage com
- E8: The Fog (1974-12-05) — A stranger arrives at the Sykes' house, and when it turns out that he and Eric have met before, a trip down memory lane ensues
Season 4
- E1: Commercial (1975-10-24) — The siblings are persuaded to appear in a commercial when they pop into a hardware store. Comedy, starring Eric Sykes and Hattie Jacques
- E2: Ski-ing (1975-10-31) — The hapless siblings join Corky for a Bavarian holiday, but when Eric refuses to go skiing the locals take offence. Vintage comedy, starring Hattie Jacques, Eric Sykes and Derek Gu
- E3: Caravan (1975-11-07) — Eric and Hattie regale Corky with tales of their Scottish holiday, which allegedly did wonders for the tourist trade. Vintage comedy, starring Hattie Jacques, Eric Sykes and Deryck
- E4: Reporter (1975-11-14) — When Eric lands a job on the local paper he is sent to interview a rather reticent author, and wonders if his piece will make the front page. Vintage comedy, starring Hattie Jacque
- E5: Marriage (1975-11-28) — When Eric sets up a business with Madge from the baker's shop, he soon learns her plans involve a great deal more than simply making doughnuts. Vintage comedy, starring Eric Sykes
- E6: Night Out (1975-12-05) — Eric's lack of domestic finesse leaves his sister quaking at the prospect of leaving him alone, but he soon has plenty to think about when Madge turns up with romance on her mind.
- E7: Christmas Party (1975-12-12) — Eric and Hattie spend Christmas day at Corky's and are surprised by his dysfunctional family. Vintage comedy, starring Hattie Jacques, Eric Sykes and Richard Wattis
Season 5
- E1: Home Movies (1976-11-11) — Eric gets his hands on a movie camera and the new toy fires his ambitions to become a documentary film-maker. Vintage comedy, starring Hattie Jacques, Eric Sykes and Deryck Guyler
- E2: Fishing (1976-11-18) — Eric and Hattie go fishing while on holiday at the seaside. Comedy, starring Eric Sykes and Hattie Jacques
- E3: Lodgers (1976-11-25) — Corky takes advantage of his wife's spell in hospital to make some money taking in lodgers. Comedy, starring Deryck Guyler and Eric Sykes
- E4: Holiday Camp (1976-12-02) — Eric is unhappy about Hattie's choice of holiday, until a blonde Redcoat brightens up his day
- E5: Inventions (1976-12-09) — Eric, to everyones frustration, has found a skill for madcap inventions.
- E6: Flashback (1976-12-16) — Eric regales his neighbour with tall stories about his recent holiday in Scotland, although the truth turns out to be rather different. Vintage comedy, starring Hattie Jacques, Eri
- E7: Squatters (1976-12-23) — The siblings discover a tramp has moved in when they leave the front door ajar and must find a way to get rid of him. Comedy, starring Eric Sykes and Hattie Jacques
- E8: Bath (1976-12-30) — Eric uses his neighbour's bathroom while his is being decorated, but when he gets his toe stuck in the bath tap his fate is in the hands of the emergency services. Vintage comedy,
Season 6
- E1: Sykes At Christmas (1977-12-22) — Eric and Hattie celebrate the festive season with special guest stars Jimmy Edwards and Sylvia Peters
- E2: The Hypnotist (1978-01-04) — A stage hypnotist soon has an unbelieving Eric performing all kinds of antics.
- E3: Picket Line (1978-01-11) — Eric tries to strike a blow for the common people – but his chants against inflation take a downward turn. Vintage comedy, starring Hattie Jacques, Eric Sykes and Richard Wattis
- E4: Football Match (1978-01-18) — Eric works out a plan to get the day off work to watch a football match.
- E5: Decorating (1978-01-25) — The siblings argue about doing the decorating with Hattie wishing to hire a professional but Eric wanting to have a go himself – with disastrous consequences. Vintage comedy, starr
- E6: End of the World (1978-02-01) — The siblings and neighbours congregate on Shepherd's Hill to wait for the end of the world – but as night falls, everyone makes the most of the moment. Vintage comedy, starring Hat
- E7: Television Film (1978-02-08) — Eric begins to act like Cecil B DeMille when the BBC decides to come and film in his garden. Vintage comedy, starring Hattie Jacques and Eric Sykes
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does Sykes have? 7 season(s) with 68 episodes.
Where can I watch Sykes? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
