I Didn't Know You Cared. Image shows from L to R: Uncle Mort (Robin Bailey), Pat Partington (Anita Carey), Annie Brandon (Liz Smith), Carter Brandon (Stephen Rea), Les Brandon (John Comer). Copyright: BBC
I Didn't Know You Cared

I Didn't Know You Cared

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC One
  • 1975 - 1979
  • 27 episodes (4 series)

Sitcom depicting the awful Brandon family, an extended Northern clan struggling with the miseries and stresses of family life. Stars Robin Bailey, John Comer, Liz Smith, Stephen Rea, Keith Drinkel and more.

Episode menu

Series 3, Episode 5 - Stout Deeds

Just as Les is coming to terms with the news of Pat's pregnancy and returns to the house from his self-imposed exile in Mort's railway carriage, Annie announces that she may be expecting too!

Broadcast details

Date
Wednesday 8th February 1978
Time
9:25pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Wednesday 24th August 2022 7:40am Gold
Wednesday 24th August 2022 1:25pm Gold
Thursday 20th April 2023 9:00am Gold
Thursday 20th April 2023 1:00pm Gold
Thursday 25th May 2023 9:05am Gold
Thursday 25th May 2023 1:00pm Gold

Cast & crew

Cast
Robin Bailey Uncle Mort
John Comer Les Brandon
Liz Smith Annie Brandon
Keith Drinkel Carter Brandon
Liz Goulding Pat Partington
Bert Palmer Uncle Stavely
Deirdre Costello Linda Preston
Guest cast
Claire Davenport Mrs. Skelhorn
Bobby Pattinson Sid Skelhorn
Natalie Maslen Baby
Paula Tilbrook (as Paula Tilbrooke) Sister Keenleyside
Elizabeth Lax (as Elizabeth M Lax) Expectant Mother
Writing team
Peter Tinniswood Writer
Production team
Bernard Thompson Director
Bernard Thompson Producer
Bob Rymer Editor
Howard Dell Editor
Andy Dimond Production Designer
Ronnie Hazlehurst Composer

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