Don't Forget to Write!

Name: Don't Forget to Write!
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1977-04-18
Rating: 6.2
Cast: George Cole, Gwen Watford, Francis Matthews, Clare Walker, Ron Emslie

6.2 IMDb 7.7 (46) Apr 1977 2 Seasons 12 Episodes 50m/ep

Ended

Comedy

Overview

Once a successful playwright, George Maple is now procrastinating, lacking self-confidence and suffering from writer's block. He is seen at home with his supportive wife Mabel, son Wilfred and daughter Kate. They're frequently visited by neighbour Tom Lawrence, a confident, suave and successful playwright, and cleaner Mrs Field.

Created by Charles Wood

BBC

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · English

Cast

George Cole

Gordon Maple

Gwen Watford

Mabel Maple

Francis Matthews

Tom Lawrence

Clare Walker

Kate Maple

Ron Emslie

Wilfred Maple

Daphne Heard

Mrs. Field

Renny Lister

Jenny Lawrence

Key Crew

Charles Wood

Writer

Joe Waters

Producer

Anthony Isaac

Original Music Composer

Enter Hitler

Gordon struggles to complete a film script about Adolf Hitler.

Jan 18, 1979 50m

Exit Goering

A script conference at Gordon's house. He devises a plot for Mabel to bring him food without having to feed the others.

Jan 25, 1979 50m

In Place of Our Advertised Programme

One of Gordon's old plays is to be shown on TV. He tries to hide the fact from everyone else, but watch it secretly himself.

Feb 1, 1979 50m

The Greening of Gordon

Gordon finds himself being aggressively pursued by an intense lady agent in search of a new client.

Feb 8, 1979 50m

Götterdämmerung

At 3 a.m. a paranoid Gordon decides he has lost his inspiration forever. His family spends a troubled night. Later that morning he makes a bonfire of all his works.

Feb 15, 1979

We're Going to Maxim's

With Mabel immobile in a surgical collar, Gordon organizes Christmas dinner.

Feb 22, 1979 50m

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