Dear John..... John Lacey (Ralph Bates). Copyright: BBC
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 5
John's day with Toby doesn't go wholly to plan. Still, a small gathering with the 1-2-1 Club's Wednesday group could prove more fruitful.
Notes
This episode is sometimes known by the unofficial title Toby.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 17th March 1986
- Time
- 8:30pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday 4th March 2012 | 9:40am | Gold |
Cast & crew
| Ralph Bates | John Lacey |
| Peter Blake | Kirk |
| Belinda Lang | Kate |
| Peter Denyer | Ralph |
| Rachel Bell | Louise |
| Jean Challis | Mrs Arnott |
| Lucinda Curtis | Sylvia |
| Wendy Allnutt | Wendy |
| Tim Pearce | Mike |
| Jeanne Mockford | Mrs Boyd-Peters |
| Bill Ward | The Caretaker |
| William Bates | Toby |
| John Sullivan | Writer |
| Ray Butt | Director |
| Ray Butt | Producer |
| John Jarvis | Editor |
| Graham Taylor | Editor |
| Bernard Lloyd-Jones | Production Designer |
| John Sullivan | Composer |