Dear John (1986)
Synopsis
Dear John is a British sitcom created and written by John Sullivan. Two series and a special were broadcast between 1986 and 1987. The title refers to 'Dear John' letters, girls to their boyfriends breaking off a relationship. John discovers in the opening episode that his wife is leaving him for a friend, and he is forced to find lodgings. In desperation, he attends the 1-2-1 Singles Club and finds other members mostly social misfits. In 1988, an American adaptation of the same name was produced by Paramount for the NBC network, starring Judd Hirsch. It lasted for four seasons.
First Air Date: 1986-02-17
Last Air Date: 1987-12-21
Number of Seasons: 2
Number of Episodes: 14
Created By: John Sullivan
Networks: BBC One
Top Cast
- Ralph Bates as John Lacey
- Peter Blake as Kirk St Moritz
- Peter Denyer as Ralph Dring
- Rachel Bell as Louise
- Belinda Lang as Kate
- Jean Challis as Mrs Arnott
- Lucinda Curtis as Sylvia
- Irene Prador as Mrs Lemenski
- Terence Edmond as Ken
- Wendy Allnutt as Wendy
Seasons
Specials (1987)
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Ep. 1: Kate Returns
It's John's first Christmas as a divorced man, and he's not looking forward to spending it alone. Meanwhile, eyebrows are raised at the club when Kirk disappears, and Ralph's having some problems with a biker gang. Then, when Mike breaks his leg, John's Christmas begins to look up...
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