. . . . . . . . . . . . . . "4"^^ . "1972-06-06"^^ . . . "6467"^^ . "26"^^ . . "Dear Mother...Love Albert"@en . . . . . . . . "26"^^ . . . . . . . "1106203900"^^ . . . . . . . . . . . . . "4"^^ . . . . . . . . "1969-09-15"^^ . . "Dear Mother...Love Albert (later retitled Albert!) is a British television sitcom that aired on ITV from 15 September 1969 to 6 June 1972. It was created by and starred Rodney Bewes. Bewes co-wrote and produced the series with Derrick Goodwin. The show regularly appeared in the TV ratings top ten throughout its three-year run. The theme song was sung by Bewes, co-written by Mike Hugg. Hugg had also encouraged Bewes to sing the theme to The Likely Lads, but Bewes recalls \"I think I drank a bottle of port in the end, but I couldn't get it\"."@en . . . . . . . . . . . "4"^^ . . . . . . . . . . . "8844547"^^ . . . . . . "1800.0"^^ . "English"@en . . . . "30.0"^^ . . . "1800.0"^^ . . . "1969-09-15"^^ . . "United Kingdom"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "1972-06-06"^^ . . . . . . "Dear Mother...Love Albert (later retitled Albert!) is a British television sitcom that aired on ITV from 15 September 1969 to 6 June 1972. It was created by and starred Rodney Bewes. Bewes co-wrote and produced the series with Derrick Goodwin. The show regularly appeared in the TV ratings top ten throughout its three-year run. The theme song was sung by Bewes, co-written by Mike Hugg. Hugg had also encouraged Bewes to sing the theme to The Likely Lads, but Bewes recalls \"I think I drank a bottle of port in the end, but I couldn't get it\". There were 26 episodes, including three Christmas specials, all three broadcast as part of All Star Comedy Carnival. The fourth and final series was broadcast as a sequel entitled Albert!, which ran for a further series of seven episodes. Series 1 was produced by Thames Television, while the subsequent series 2-4 were produced by Yorkshire Television."@en . . . . . .