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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 2, Episode 5
After a chance meeting with an old friend whilst away with John, Liz is trying to work out what and who she wants. He's left waiting by the phone at home for her decision - as is Kirk, distraught that Kate hasn't called him from Greece. Ken, meanwhile, is having a vasectomy for Maggie!
Notes
This episode is sometimes known by the unofficial title Torquay.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 5th October 1987
- Time
- 8:30pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
Ralph Bates | John Lacey |
Peter Blake | Kirk |
Peter Denyer | Ralph |
Rachel Bell | Louise |
Lucinda Curtis | Sylvia |
Terence Edmond | Ken |
Sue Holderness | Maggie |
Martin Cochrane | Alan |
Pauline Little | The Neighbour |
John Sullivan | Writer |
Sue Bysh | Director |
Ray Butt | Producer |
Dave Rixon | Editor |
John Anderson | Production Designer |
John Sullivan | Composer |