Under and Over explained

Under and Over was a 1971 BBC television situation comedy,^[1] which lasted one series of six episodes.^{[2] [3]}

In it The Bachelors, an Irish singing trio, played Irish labourers working on the construction of a new London Underground line.

Bob Keegan played Lord Brentwood, the boss of the construction company, who was also Irish.

It featured culture clashes between Irish and British people, and the ambiguous position of people of Irish background in Britain.

External links

• IMDB entry

Notes and References

1. Book: Wagg, Stephen. Because I Tell a Joke Or Two: Comedy, Politics and Social Difference. 15. Taylor & Francis. January 14, 2004. 9781134794324. Google Books.
2. Web site: The UK Sitcoms Guide U-V . 21 September 2008 . Memorable TV . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20081010213142/http://www.memorabletv.com/sitcomsuv.htm . 10 October 2008 . dmy.
3. Web site: Under and Over. British Comedy Guide. 15 January 2022.