Classic Television - Don't Forget To Write!

UK - Situation Comedy - BBC1 - 1977 - 1979

A dramatist encounters problems in his personal and professional life.

Gordon Maple is a moody, struggling screenwriter, supplying scripts for feature films that are never actually made, dealing with awkward movie producers who make his life difficult with their niggling demands. Maple is also prone to bouts of writers' block and, to compound the agony, his writer friend Tom Lawrence is altogether more successful. Mabel his Gordon's long-suffering wife.

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