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It Takes a Worried Man

1981–1983 · 3 seasons

A dry, talky sitcom that finds quiet comedy in office boredom and middle-aged frustration.

Created by
Peter Tilbury
Genres
Comedy
Overview
It Takes a Worried Man was a British TV sitcom. It was made by Thames Television and ran for three series, broadcast from October 1981 to November 1983. The first two series were broadcast on the ITV network, and the third and final series on Channel 4. Most episodes were written by the star, Peter Tilbury, who played office worker Philip Roath.
How it feels
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About
Work, identity, isolation
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note
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Created by
Peter Tilbury
Genres
Comedy
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How it feels

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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
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    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour6
    Realism7
    Romance2
    Tension2
    Darkness4
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight4

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    comedy
    Created by
    Peter Tilbury
    Written by
    Barry Pilton, Bernard McKenna, Colin Bostock-Smith, Peter Tilbury
    Starring
    Peter Tilbury, Diana Payan, Andrew Tourell, Sue Holderness, Christopher Benjamin, Nicholas Le Prevost, Angela Down, Decima Francis
    Music
    Ron Grainer
    Length
    3 seasons, 19 episodes, 30 min each
    Network
    Channel 4
    Country
    United Kingdom
    Languages
    English

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