Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: BBC One
Type: Scripted
Rating: 7.0/10
I Didn't Know You Cared
Overview
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
This production, originally released in 1975, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Comedy genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 7.0 across its 4 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Comedy.
- • Produced in .
- • Original Language: English.
Starring Cast
Robin Bailey
Uncle Mort
John Comer
Les Brandon
Liz Smith
Annie Brandon
Keith Drinkel
Carter Brandon
Deirdre Costello
Linda Preston
Liz Goulding
Pat Brandon
Leslie Sarony
Uncle Staveley
Diana Harker
Olive Scrimshaw
Seasons
Season 1
7 Episodes • Aired 1975-08-27
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 2
6 Episodes • Aired 1976-04-20
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 3
7 Episodes • Aired 1978-01-11
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 4
7 Episodes • Aired 1979-05-08
No season overview provided for this season.