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Take a Letter, Mr Jones

Take a Letter, Mr Jones

★ 5.5/10•1981•30m•Comedy
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Take a Letter, Mr Jones was a short-lived 1981 British sitcom produced by Southern Television for ITV. It ran for a single series of six episodes. Graham Jones works as personal secretary to female executive Joan Warner within a London-based multinational corporation called 8-Star. Although he ably assists her in their busy office, Graham often helps Joan with her equally hectic domestic arrangements as she is a single mother to seven-year-old Lucy.

StatusEnded
Runtime30m
LanguageEN
First Air DateSep 5, 1981

Episodes

E130m

The Interview

Joan grows increasingly hesitant about to a big interview with a reporter regarding being a successful businesswoman. Complications occur when Lucy needs to go to the dentist.

Sep 5, 1981

E230m

The Protector

Joan is running late and misses an appointment with an Australian businessman. Graham is left to entertain him but he drinks a bit too much.

Sep 12, 1981

E330m

The Holiday

Graham is about to go on holiday but must complete a report before he leaves, however, Joan is sick. Graham calls in and finds himself involved with an injured Maria and looking after Lucy.

Sep 19, 1981

E430m

The Japanese Contract

Eight Star is about to sign a very large contract with a Japanese company and everybody's on tenterhooks as they try to get all the Japanese customs exactly right. Unfortunately, the dinner at Joan's apartment doesn't go nearly as well.

Sep 26, 1981

E530m

The Trade Fair

There's a trade fair in Milan and Joan is suddenly required to attend. Disappointed as she was to spend time with Lucy, Joan ultimately takes Maria and Lucy with her, which was never going to be easy.

Oct 3, 1981

E630m

Business Before Pleasure

A chief executive has arrived from America and it puts the office, particularly Joan, in a flap. Joan also takes advantage of Graham's generous nature and expects him to give up a lot in order to stay in her boss's good books.

Oct 10, 1981

Actors

John Inman

John Inman

Graham Jones

Rula Lenska

Rula Lenska

Joan Warner

Miriam Margolyes

Miriam Margolyes

Maria

Joan Blackham

Joan Blackham

Ruth

Gina Maher

Brenda

Christine Ozanne

Daisy

Claudine Bowyer

Lucy Warner

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