Billy Liar

Based on the 1959 novel by Keith Waterhouse, Billy Liar was adapted for a tv series that was first broadcast in 1973 and 1974.
　　It ran for 26 episodes over 2 series.
　　The series starred Jeff Rawle as Billy Fisher, a lowly clerk for an undertaker.
　　Bored in his job, Billy spends his time indulging in fantasies and dreams of life in the big city as a comedy writer.
　　Life at home proves just as boring and his daydreaming provides a constant source of annoyance to his Dad.