They Don't Write Songs Like That Anymore

6.5/10 · 26 votesOct 14, 197425 min

Ranked #1 of 10 in Season 5•+0.5 vs season avg

Sid decides to enter a songwriting competition with his un-acknowledged classic 'You Can Have My Welks and Cockles But Leave My Winkles Alone'. However, he's not exactly in the same league as Lennon-McCartney, especially when inebriated.

Season 5 Episodes10

E1 6.5Now viewing

They Don't Write Songs Like That Anymore

E2 6.1

The Gypsy's Warning

E3 6.2

The Biggest Woodworm in the World

E4 5.8

Home Tweet Home

E5 6.4

You're Never Too Old to Be Young

E6 6.2

The Policeman, the Paint and the Pirates

Happy Birthday Sid

Freedom Is

'Mr Chairman...'

...And Afterwards At...

Cast4

Sidney James

Sid Abbott

Diana Coupland

Jean Abbott

Robin Stewart

Mike Abbott

Sally Geeson

Sally Abbott

Crew2

William G. Stewart

Director

Bernie Sharp

Writer

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Episode Summary

"They Don't Write Songs Like That Anymore" is episode 1 of Bless This House season 5. It scored 6.5/10 from 26 votes, ranking #1 of 10 episodes this season (season average 6.0). Directed by William G. Stewart and written by Bernie Sharp, it aired on October 14, 1974.

They Don't Write Songs Like That Anymore

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