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I Didn't Know You Cared (1975)

Comedy

I Didn't Know You Cared is a British comedy series set in a working class household in South Yorkshire in the 1970s, written by Peter Tinniswood loosely based upon his books A Touch Of Daniel, I Didn't Know You Cared and Except You're A Bird. It was broadcast by the BBC in four series from 1975 to 1979. The main characters are Carter Brandon; his Uncle Mort; his mother, Annie; his father, Les; his girlfriend, Pat Partington; and Uncle Staveley. Auntie Lil appears in the first two series. Other recurring characters, mostly from Carter's workplace, are Linda Preston; Mrs Partington; Sid Skelhorn

IMDb rating
7.9 (212 votes)
Seasons
2
Language
EN
Type
TV series

Ratings refreshed Jul 3, 2026 · 2 seasons indexed

Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (1975)

7.80 avg 7 episodes 8.2 → 7.7 30 min avg

Ep 1: 8.2 · 15 votesEp 2: 8.2 · 13 votesEp 3: 8.0 · 12 votesEp 4: 7.5 · 10 votesEp 5: 7.3 · 10 votesEp 6: 7.7 · 12 votesEp 7: 7.7 · 9 votes
Season 1 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Cause for Celebration8.215
2A Knitter in the Family8.213
3The Old Tin Trunk8.012
4After the Ball Was Over7.510
5Aye... Well... Mm...7.310
6Large or Small, Big or Tall7.712
7The Axe and Cleaver7.79

Season 2 (1976)

7.57 avg 6 episodes 7.8 → 8.2 30 min avg

Ep 1: 7.8 · 11 votesEp 2: 7.5 · 9 votesEp 3: 7.5 · 9 votesEp 4: 7.2 · 8 votesEp 5: 7.2 · 8 votesEp 6: 8.2 · 9 votes
Season 2 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1The Way My Wife Looks at Me7.811
2Chez Us7.59
3A Woman's Work7.59
4A Signal Disaster7.28
5You Should See Me Now7.28
6Good Wood, God!8.29