TV series
Take a Letter, Mr Jones
1981 · 1 season
A gentle, dated office sitcom that coasts on mild innuendo and familiar role-reversal gags, easy to watch but rarely laugh-out-loud.
- Created by
- Ronald Chesney, Ronald Wolfe
- Genres
- Comedy
- Starring
- John Inman, Rula Lenska, Miriam Margolyes
- Overview
- 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.
- How it feels
- Measured and easy to follow.
- About
- Work, gender, family, parenthood
- Content
- Mild sexual content. No violence, gore or swearing.
- Note
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Add to a list: Take a Letter, Mr Jones
- Created by
- Ronald Chesney, Ronald Wolfe
- Genres
- Comedy
- Starring
- John Inman, Rula Lenska, Miriam Margolyes
