We'll Think of Something
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| We'll Think of Something | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Sitcom |
| Starring | Sam Kelly Marcia Warren Maggie Jones Roger Sloman |
| Country of origin |  United Kingdom |
| No. of episodes | 6 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Broadcast | |
| Original channel | ITV |
| Original run | 1 September 1986 – 13 October 1986 |
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| IMDb profile | |
We'll Think of Something was a short-lived British sitcom starring Sam Kelly that aired for one series in 1986. It was written by Geoff Rowley, who had also written episodes of Birds of a Feather and Goodnight Sweetheart. It was made by Thames Television and was directed by John Howard Davies. It is not currently available on DVD.
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[edit] Cast
- Sam Kelly - Les Brooks
- Marcia Warren - Maureen Brooks
- Maggie Jones - Irene
- Roger Sloman - Dennis
- Ray Mort - Norman
- Philip Dunbar - Eddie
- Jimmy Reddington - Dave
- John Barrard - Old Mr Brooks
- Tariq Yunus - Dr Khan
- Ian Bleasdale - Policeman
[edit] Plot
Les Brooks is a middle-aged man who lives in Manchester and has recently been made redundant. However, he is determined not to become unemployed and join the dole queue, so he comes up with many schemes to make money, but each one fails. His wife, Maureen, has to take a job at the local pub to make ends meet. His friends include Eddie and Dennis.
[edit] Episodes
- Not Me, Pal (1 Sep 86)
- You Know Who Your Friends Are ... (8 Sep 86)
- What's In A Gnome? (15 Sep 86)
- Business Wallah (29 Sep 86)
- Gone But Not Forgotten (6 Oct 86)
- It Comes To Us All (13 Oct 86)
[edit] References
- Mark Lewisohn, "Radio Times Guide to TV Comedy", BBC Worldwide Ltd, 2003
- British TV Comedy Guide for We'll Think of Something
