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I Didn't Know You Cared
I Didn't Know You Cared is a British comedy series set in a working class household in South Yorkshire in the 1970s, written by Peter Tinniswood loosely based upon his books A Touch Of Daniel, I Didn't Know You Cared and Except You're A Bird. It was broadcast by the BBC in four series from 1975 to 1979. The main characters are Carter Brandon; his Uncle Mort; his mother, Annie; his father, Les; his girlfriend, Pat Partington; and Uncle Staveley. Auntie Lil appears in the first two series. Other recurring characters, mostly from Carter's workplace, are Linda Preston; Mrs Partington; Sid Skelhorn
Seasons
- Season 1 — 7 episodes (August 27, 1975)
- Season 2 — 6 episodes (April 20, 1976)
- Season 3 — 7 episodes (January 11, 1978)
- Season 4 — 7 episodes (May 8, 1979)
Cast
- Robin Bailey as Uncle Mort
- John Comer as Les Brandon
- Liz Smith as Annie Brandon
- Keith Drinkel as Carter Brandon
- Deirdre Costello as Linda Preston
- Liz Goulding as Pat Brandon
- Leslie Sarony as Uncle Staveley
- Diana Harker as Olive Scrimshaw
- Vanda Godsell as Mrs Partington
Details
- First aired
- August 27, 1975
- Episodes
- 27
- Genres
- Comedy
- Network
- BBC One
- Status
- Ended
- TMDB score
- 7.1 / 10 from 7 votes
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