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词条	Take a Letter, Mr. Jones
释义	Plot Context and afterlife Episode list References External links {{Use dmy dates\|date=May 2014}}{{Use British English\|date=May 2014}}{{Infobox television \| show_name = Take a Letter, Mr. Jones \| image = \| caption = \| genre = Sitcom \| creator = Chesney and Wolfe \| starring = John Inman Rula Lenska Miriam Margolyes Gina Maher Joan Blackham Christine Ozanne Claudine Bowyer Allan Mitchell \| country = United Kingdom \| language = English \| num_series = 1 \| num_episodes = 6 \| executive_producer = \| producer = \| runtime = 30 minutes \| network = ITV \| first_aired = 5 September \| last_aired = 10 October 1981 }} *Take a Letter, Mr. Jones* is a British sitcom starring John Inman and Rula Lenska that aired for a single series of six episodes produced by Southern Television for the ITV network from 5 September to 10 October 1981. It was created by Ronald Chesney and Ronald Wolfe. Plot Graham Jones (John Inman) works as a personal secretary to female executive Joan Warner (Rula Lenska), 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 daughter, Lucy. Miriam Margolyes plays Joan's excitable Italian housekeeper, Maria. Context and afterlife John Inman starred in Take a Letter, Mr. Jones between seasons of the BBC sitcom Are You Being Served? Take a Letter, Mr. Jones was never a ratings success (only running for six episodes), but in recent years it has been resurrected by many American PBS stations, where Are You Being Served? is also a hit. A UK repeat of the series was shown on Film24^[1] in 2010. A US VHS set of the series was released by Questar in 1995. A UK DVD of the series was released in 2009 by Simply Home Entertainment. UK channel Talking Pictures TV reshowed the series in 2015 and 2018. Episode list {\| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="width:70%; background:#FFFFFF;" \|-	#	Title	Director	Writers	Original air date{{Episode list \|EpisodeNumber=1 \|Title=The Interview \|RTitle= \|DirectedBy=Bryan Izzard \|WrittenBy=Chesney and Wolfe \|OriginalAirDate={{Start date\|1981\|9\|5\|df=y}} \|LineColor=cccccc }}{{Episode list \|EpisodeNumber=2 \|Title=The Protector \|RTitle=^[6] \|DirectedBy=Bryan Izzard^[6] \|WrittenBy=Chesney and Wolfe^[6] \|OriginalAirDate={{Start date\|1981\|9\|12\|df=y}}^[6] \|LineColor=cccccc }}{{Episode list \|EpisodeNumber=3 \|Title=The Holiday \|RTitle=^[10] \|DirectedBy=Bryan Izzard^[10] \|WrittenBy=Chesney and Wolfe^[10] \|OriginalAirDate={{Start date\|1981\|9\|19\|df=y}}^[10] \|LineColor=cccccc }}{{Episode list \|EpisodeNumber=4 \|Title=The Japanese Contract \|RTitle=^[14] \|DirectedBy=Bryan Izzard^[14] \|WrittenBy=Chesney and Wolfe^[14] \|OriginalAirDate={{Start date\|1981\|9\|26\|df=y}}^[14] \|LineColor=cccccc }}{{Episode list \|EpisodeNumber=5 \|Title=The Trade Fair \|RTitle=^[18] \|DirectedBy=Bryan Izzard^[18] \|WrittenBy=Chesney and Wolfe^[18] \|OriginalAirDate={{Start date\|1981\|10\|3\|df=y}}^[18] \|LineColor=cccccc }}{{Episode list \|EpisodeNumber=6 \|Title=Business Before Pleasure \|RTitle=^[22] \|DirectedBy=Bryan Izzard^[22] \|WrittenBy=Chesney and Wolfe^[22] \|OriginalAirDate={{Start date\|1981\|10\|10\|df=y}}^[22] \|LineColor=cccccc }} \|} References 1. ^{{cite web\|url=http://www.film24.com\|title=Sony Crime Channel\|website=www.film24.com\|accessdate=27 May 2018}} 2. ^¹²³⁴{{cite web \|url=http://www.comedy.co.uk/guide/tv/take_a_letter_mr_jones/episodes/1/2/ \|title=The Protector \|publisher=British Comedy Guide \|accessdate=28 August 2010}} 3. ^¹²³⁴{{cite web \|url=http://www.comedy.co.uk/guide/tv/take_a_letter_mr_jones/episodes/1/3/ \|title=The Holiday \|publisher=British Comedy Guide \|accessdate=28 August 2010}} 4. ^¹²³⁴{{cite web \|url=http://www.comedy.co.uk/guide/tv/take_a_letter_mr_jones/episodes/1/4/ \|title=The Japanese Contract \|publisher=British Comedy Guide \|accessdate=28 August 2010}} 5. ^¹²³⁴{{cite web \|url=http://www.comedy.co.uk/guide/tv/take_a_letter_mr_jones/episodes/1/5/ \|title=The Trade Fair \|publisher=British Comedy Guide \|accessdate=28 August 2010}} 6. ^¹²³⁴{{cite web \|url=http://www.comedy.co.uk/guide/tv/take_a_letter_mr_jones/episodes/1/6/ \|title=Business Before Pleasure \|publisher=British Comedy Guide \|accessdate=28 August 2010}} ^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6] }} External links {{IMDb title\|0161200}} {{British Comedy Guide\|tv\|take_a_letter_mr_jones}} {{Chesney Wolfe}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Take A Letter, Mr Jones}} 9 : 1981 British television programme debuts\|1981 British television programme endings\|1980s British comedy television series\|1980s British sitcoms\|ITV sitcoms\|Television programmes produced by Southern Television\|English-language television programs\|Television shows set in the United Kingdom\|British workplace comedy television series
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Take a Letter, Mr. Jones

释义

Plot
Context and afterlife
Episode list
References
External links

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| show_name = Take a Letter, Mr. Jones
| image =
| caption =
| genre = Sitcom
| creator = Chesney and Wolfe
| starring = John Inman
Rula Lenska
Miriam Margolyes
Gina Maher
Joan Blackham
Christine Ozanne
Claudine Bowyer
Allan Mitchell
| country = United Kingdom
| language = English
| num_series = 1
| num_episodes = 6
| executive_producer =
| producer =
| runtime = 30 minutes
| network = ITV
| first_aired = 5 September
| last_aired = 10 October 1981
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Take a Letter, Mr. Jones is a British sitcom starring John Inman and Rula Lenska that aired for a single series of six episodes produced by Southern Television for the ITV network from 5 September to 10 October 1981. It was created by Ronald Chesney and Ronald Wolfe.

Plot

Graham Jones (John Inman) works as a personal secretary to female executive Joan Warner (Rula Lenska), 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 daughter, Lucy. Miriam Margolyes plays Joan's excitable Italian housekeeper, Maria.

Context and afterlife

John Inman starred in Take a Letter, Mr. Jones between seasons of the BBC sitcom Are You Being Served? Take a Letter, Mr. Jones was never a ratings success (only running for six episodes), but in recent years it has been resurrected by many American PBS stations, where Are You Being Served? is also a hit. A UK repeat of the series was shown on Film24^[1] in 2010.

A US VHS set of the series was released by Questar in 1995. A UK DVD of the series was released in 2009 by Simply Home Entertainment. UK channel Talking Pictures TV reshowed the series in 2015 and 2018.

Episode list

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Writers

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|Title=The Japanese Contract
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|WrittenBy=Chesney and Wolfe^[14]
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|LineColor=cccccc
}}{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber=5
|Title=The Trade Fair
|RTitle=^[18]
|DirectedBy=Bryan Izzard^[18]
|WrittenBy=Chesney and Wolfe^[18]
|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|1981|10|3|df=y}}^[18]
|LineColor=cccccc
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|Title=Business Before Pleasure
|RTitle=^[22]
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|WrittenBy=Chesney and Wolfe^[22]
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References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.film24.com|title=Sony Crime Channel|website=www.film24.com|accessdate=27 May 2018}}
2. ^¹²³⁴{{cite web |url=http://www.comedy.co.uk/guide/tv/take_a_letter_mr_jones/episodes/1/2/ |title=The Protector |publisher=British Comedy Guide |accessdate=28 August 2010}}
3. ^¹²³⁴{{cite web |url=http://www.comedy.co.uk/guide/tv/take_a_letter_mr_jones/episodes/1/3/ |title=The Holiday |publisher=British Comedy Guide |accessdate=28 August 2010}}
4. ^¹²³⁴{{cite web |url=http://www.comedy.co.uk/guide/tv/take_a_letter_mr_jones/episodes/1/4/ |title=The Japanese Contract |publisher=British Comedy Guide |accessdate=28 August 2010}}
5. ^¹²³⁴{{cite web |url=http://www.comedy.co.uk/guide/tv/take_a_letter_mr_jones/episodes/1/5/ |title=The Trade Fair |publisher=British Comedy Guide |accessdate=28 August 2010}}
6. ^¹²³⁴{{cite web |url=http://www.comedy.co.uk/guide/tv/take_a_letter_mr_jones/episodes/1/6/ |title=Business Before Pleasure |publisher=British Comedy Guide |accessdate=28 August 2010}}

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External links

{{IMDb title|0161200}}
{{British Comedy Guide|tv|take_a_letter_mr_jones}}

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