Dear John....
- TV sitcom
- BBC One
- 1986 - 1987
- 14 episodes (2 series)
Sitcom following the trials of John Lacey, who joins a singles' club when his wife suddenly leaves him for his best friend. Stars Ralph Bates, Peter Blake, Belinda Lang, Peter Denyer, Rachel Bell and more.
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 1 - The Last To Know
John Lacey, a divorcee of 6 months, spots an advert in his newspaper for a '1-2-1' singles club. With most of his friends effectively sidelining him, in his singledom, from their social lives, he decides to give it a go...
Notes
This episode is sometimes known by the unofficial title A Singular Man.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 17th February 1986
- Time
- 8:30pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Ralph Bates | John Lacey |
| Peter Blake | Kirk |
| Belinda Lang | Kate |
| Peter Denyer | Ralph |
| Rachel Bell | Louise |
| Jean Challis | Mrs Arnott |
| Michael Cochrane | Roger |
| Ruddy L. Davis | Clive |
| Tim Brown | Brian |
| Pippa Steel | Fay |
| John Sullivan | Writer |
| Ray Butt | Director |
| Ray Butt | Producer |
| Ron Raddon | Editor |
| Steve Eveleigh | Editor |
| John Sullivan | Composer |
| Graham Lough | Production Designer |