Lucky Feller (1976): cast, story & where to watch
1976 · Series · ★ 7.2
Released in 1976, Lucky Feller is a comedy series.
What it’s about. Lucky Feller is a 1976 ITV sitcom written by Terence Frisby and produced by Humphrey Barclay with London Weekend Television for ITV. It follows two brothers in Southeast London, the basic set-up can be seen as a dry run for Only Fools and Horses, except with David Jason playing the nerdy "Rodders" part, Shorty Mepstead. The other brother, Randolph Mepstead, was played by Peter Armitage.
Who’s in it. Lucky Feller stars David Jason as Bernard 'Shorty' Mepstead, Peter Armitage as Randolph 'Randy' Mepstead, Cheryl Hall as Kathleen 'Kath' Peake and Pat Heywood as Mrs Mepstead, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, Lucky Feller has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Lucky Feller page.
If you liked it. Fans of Lucky Feller tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, My Hero Academia, One Piece and The Umbrella Academy.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Lucky Feller (1976)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Lucky Feller change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Lucky Feller worth watching?
- Lucky Feller holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Lucky Feller?
- Lucky Feller stars David Jason, Peter Armitage, Cheryl Hall, Pat Heywood and Glynn Edwards.
- When was Lucky Feller released?
- Lucky Feller was released in 1976.