The Brothers McGregor(1985)

The Brothers McGregor is a British comedy series following Wesley and Cyril McGregor, half-brothers who operate a shady secondhand car business in Liverpool. Spun off from the ITV soap Coronation Street, the show stars Paul Barber and Philip Whitchurch as the scheming duo. Despite the original cast members being unavailable, the series proved unexpectedly popular with audiences, running for four seasons. The McGregor brothers navigate the murky world of used car sales with dubious practices and comedic mishaps, bringing sharp humour to their questionable dealings. The show captures the gritty charm of 1980s Liverpool through the eyes of two hustlers trying to make a quick profit.