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 6 - Paradise Lost

After a visit from Dr Fitzcogan, Les has some devastating news to impart to Uncle Mort: he's not about to die after all.

Broadcast details

Date
Wednesday 15th February 1978
Time
9:25pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Thursday 25th August 2022 7:40am Gold
Thursday 25th August 2022 1:20pm Gold
Friday 21st April 2023 9:00am Gold
Friday 21st April 2023 1:00pm Gold
Friday 26th May 2023 9:05am Gold
Friday 26th 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
Vanda Godsell Mrs. Partington
Paul Barber Louis St. John
Bobby Pattinson Sid Skelhorn
P.G. Stephens Dr. Fitzcogan
Writing team
Peter Tinniswood Writer
Production team
Bernard Thompson Director
Bernard Thompson Producer
Stan Pow Editor
Bob Rymer Editor
Andy Dimond Production Designer
Ronnie Hazlehurst Composer

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