Overview
Seven British construction workers escape Britain's ever growing dole queues and travel to Germany to work on a site in Dusseldorf. We follow their trials and tribulations of working away from home and away from the women they left behind.
Seasons & Episodes
Series 1
Seven out-of-work construction workers from various parts of England who are forced to look for work in West Germany. They find work on a German building site in Dusseldorf but despite promises of hostel accommodation, are forced to live in a small hut that reminds them of a World War II POW camp.
Series 2
1986 saw the boys reunited, initially to help Barry complete extensive building work on his new home in Wolverhampton. Dennis is working for a crooked businessman, Ally Fraser, to whom he owes money. Dennis encourages the rest of the gang to help renovate a country manor house owned by Fraser, Thornely Manor, but they end up falling foul of the locals. Fraser invites the boys to Spain to refurbish his swimming pool at his Spanish villa.
Series 3
Series 4
The characters now work as building subcontractors for the British Embassy after a building job in Moscow goes badly wrong and are given a tip off from a friend of Oz who tells them about specialised embassy work. The team are posted to Havana to completely refurbish the British ambassador's new residence. They also carry out some unofficial building work for Oz's Cuban girlfriend's family.
Key Information
Cast & Crew
Tim Healy
Dennis Patterson
Kevin Whately
Neville Hope
Jimmy Nail
Leonard 'Oz' Osborne
Christopher Fairbank
Albert Moxey
Timothy Spall
Barry Taylor
Pat Roach
Brian 'Bomber' Busbridge
Julia Tobin
Brenda Hope
Gary Holton
Wayne Norris
Su Elliot
Marjorie Osborne
Val McLane
Norma Patterson
Brigitte Kahn
Dagmar
Catherine Rabett
Carol Pringle
Frequently Asked Questions
Seven British construction workers escape Britain's ever growing dole queues and travel to Germany to work on a site in Dusseldorf. We follow their trials and tribulations of working away...
Auf Wiedersehen, Pet has 4 seasons with 38 episodes.
Auf Wiedersehen, Pet premiered on November 11, 1983.
No, Auf Wiedersehen, Pet has ended. The final episode aired on February 8, 2004.
Auf Wiedersehen, Pet originally aired on ITV1. Check your local streaming services for availability.
Auf Wiedersehen, Pet was created by Franc Roddam.
Auf Wiedersehen, Pet has a rating of 7.9/10 based on user reviews.
Auf Wiedersehen, Pet is classified as Comedy, Drama.