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 4, Episode 6 - What's In A Name

Following Pat's discharge from hospital, Annie has only one thing on her mind: Mort needs to be Christened before he can get married. It soon transpires that he's not the only one to have missed out on that particular rite...

Broadcast details

Date
Tuesday 19th June 1979
Time
9:25pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Tuesday 6th September 2022 7:40am Gold
Tuesday 6th September 2022 1:20pm Gold
Wednesday 7th September 2022 3:05am Gold
Wednesday 3rd May 2023 9:25am Gold
Wednesday 3rd May 2023 1:20pm Gold
Tuesday 6th June 2023 9:00am Gold
Tuesday 6th June 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
Leslie Sarony Uncle Stavely
Guest cast
Diana Harker Olive Scrimshaw
Frank Crompton Rev. Haliburton
Arthur Hewlett Herbert Lowfield
Graham Hamilton Patient
Writing team
Peter Tinniswood Writer
Production team
Bernard Thompson Director
Bernard Thompson Producer
John Dunstan Editor
John Sillitto Editor
Eric Walmsley Production Designer
Ronnie Hazlehurst Composer

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