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It Takes a Worried Man
- 12
- TV series
- 1981–1983
- 3 seasons
- Channel 4
- Comedy
Story
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.
About the show
It Takes a Worried Man is 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. The other writers were Bernard McKenna, Barry Pilton and Colin Bostock-Smith. The title comes from a line in the folk song Worried Man Blues. The series was based on the writings about the male menopause by novelist Philip Roth, after whom Tilbury named the main character. He also took inspiration from his own life for the character of Roath.
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Star cast
Full cast & crew
Behind the camera
- Created by
- Peter Tilbury
- Music
- Ron Grainer
Seasons
Ended 1983 · 3 seasons · 19 episodes
