Overview
- The two-part documentary marks the sitcom’s 45th anniversary and will premiere on UKTV’s U&GOLD in 2026.
- Producers report 66 previously unbroadcast clips plus nearly 100 rushes and location assets recovered from the archive.
- Unseen material spans more than 10 classic episodes, including The Jolly Boys’ Outing, Mother Nature’s Son, Time On Our Hands and a lost nightclub opening from The Class of ’62.
- New on-camera contributions include Sir David Jason, Tessa Peake-Jones, Gwyneth Strong, Sue Holderness, Steven Woodcock and Denis Lill, alongside director Tony Dow, editor Chris Wadsworth, author Mike Jones and fan-group chair Perry Aghajanoff.
- Footage has been scanned and restored for HD presentation, with highlights also featuring Barry Gibb-related retakes from the Miami Twice shoot.