Beryl's Lot (1973)

Overview

Beryl's Lot was a British comedy drama that aired on ITV between 1973-1977. about a woman approaching middle-age and embarking on a programme of personal development.The series focused on Beryl Humphries, a Battersea milkman's wife and mother of three, who decided as her 40th birthday approached that she needed to broaden her horizons, which she accomplished by enrolling on a philosophy course at night school. The series dealt with how Beryl's new ideas, attitudes and outlook affected her family, friends and neighbours.