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Don't Forget to Write! is a British television sitcom, broadcast by the BBC from 1977 to 1979. Plot. The central character is Gordon Maple ( George Cole) who was formerly a successful playwright, but is now procrastinating, lacking self-confidence and suffering from writer's block.
- Situation Comedy
Don't Forget to Write!: With George Cole, Gwen Watford, Francis Matthews, Clare Walker. The misadventures of an unsuccessful playwright, who is forced to make ends meet by writing screenplays which no-one ever seems to want to make into films (unless they're very bad).
- (44)
- 1977-04-18
- Comedy
- 50
Produced by the BBC DRAMA department (NOT the comedy department) in two series of six 50 minute episodes each, aired in 1977 and 1979, DON'T FORGET TO WRITE! - unusually for the time and thankfully for us viewing it 34 years on - has NO studio audience and NO intrusive canned laughter track.
- April 17, 1977
Trivia. IMDbPro. All topics. Episode list. Don't Forget to Write! Seasons Years. 1 2. S1.E1 ∙ Lesser Known English Dramatists. Mon, Apr 18, 1977. Gordon, looking for any excuse not to continue with his new film script, submits to an interview from an earnest American student. Rate. S1.E2 ∙ Thundering Hooves. Mon, Apr 25, 1977.
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Don’t Forget to Write! is a British television sitcom, broadcast by the BBC from 1977 to 1979. The central character is George Maple (George Cole) who was formerly a successful playwright, but is now procrastinating, lacking self-confidence and suffering from writer's block.
DON'T FORGET TO WRITE! stars George Cole OBE as Gordon Maple, a "lesser-known English dramatist" with some previous success but now plagued by self-doubt and a severe dose of writer's block as he struggles to support himself and his mildly dysfunctional family by writing unfilmable Hollywood movie scripts.
