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Let's Pretend (1982–1989)
TV Series | Family

Let's Pretend (1982–1989)

TV Series | Family

Central Television's replacement for the popular ATV series Pipkins. Each week, three presenters (known as "pretenders") would stumble upon or otherwise acquire an everyday object, which inspired them to perform a play for the viewers.

Seasons

8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 See all

Directors

Carolyn Ratcliffe | Emrah Semih Kosar

Writers

Sue Beasley | Denis Bond | Colin England | Michael Jeans (deviser) & 5 more

Producer

Michael Jeans

Production Designers

Lynda Harris | Gerry Roberts

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Edit Released

Updated Jan 5, 1982

Release date (First episode)

Jan 5, 1982 (United Kingdom)

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44 cast members

Name	Episodes	Known for
Chris Hazell Self - Pretender Self - Pretender See fewer	34	Island of Lost Souls (2007)
John Telfer Self - Pretender Self - Pretender See fewer	25	Bergerac (1981)
Tessa Hatts Self - Pretender Self - Pretender See fewer	25	Tiny Little Voices
Martin Smith Self - Pretender Self - Pretender See fewer	22	Follow the Star (1979)
Heather Tobias Self - Pretender Self - Pretender See fewer	14	Muppet Treasure Island (1996)
Neal Swettenham Self - Pretender Self - Pretender See fewer	13	EastEnders (1985)
Michael Bray Self - Pretender Self - Pretender See fewer	12	The Sea Change (1998)
John Wilson Self - Pretender Self - Pretender See fewer	11	Let's Pretend (1982)
John McAndrew Self - Pretender Self - Pretender See fewer	10	Let's Pretend (1982)
Kerry Shale Self - Pretender Self - Pretender See fewer	9	Wrath of Man (2021)
Lesia Melnyk Self - Pretender Self - Pretender See fewer	9	The Endless Game (1989)
Alexa Povah Self - Pretender Self - Pretender See fewer	9	The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (2018)
Hilary Dawson Self - Pretender Self - Pretender See fewer	8	The Bill (1984)
Aidan Hamilton Self - Pretender Self - Pretender See fewer	8	The Bretts (1987)
Janet Rawson Self - Pretender Self - Pretender See fewer	7	Nice Town (1992)
Andrea Gibb Self - Pretender Self - Pretender See fewer	7	Elizabeth Is Missing (2019)
Patrick Pearson Self - Pretender Self - Pretender See fewer	6	The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2011)
Steve Hervieu Self - Pretender Self - Pretender See fewer	6	Calling the Shots (1993)
Tony Westrope Self - Pretender Self - Pretender See fewer	5	Duck Patrol (1998)
Samantha Shaw Self - Pretender Self - Pretender See fewer	4	300 (2006)
Donald Waugh Self - Pretender Self - Pretender See fewer	3	Kelly's Heroes (1970)
Steven Mann Self - Pretender Self - Pretender See fewer	3	Gems (1985)
Philip Bird Self - Pretender Self - Pretender See fewer	3	Love at First Sight (I) (2023)
Kate Percival Self - Pretender Self - Pretender See fewer	2	A Handful of Dust (1988)
Nick Dunning Self - Pretender Self - Pretender See fewer	2	Alexander (2004)
Tony Armatrading Self - Pretender Self - Pretender See fewer	2	The Saint (1997)
Georgia Allen Self - Pretender Self - Pretender See fewer	2	Connie (1985)
Kate Edgar Self - Pretender Self - Pretender See fewer	2	Angels (1975)
Adrienne Dean Self - Pretender Self - Pretender See fewer	2	Rockliffe's Folly (1988)
Richard Vranch Self - Pretender Self - Pretender See fewer	2	Smack the Pony (1999)
Sara Sugarman Self - Pretender Self - Pretender See fewer	1	Vinyl (2012)
Barbara Coles Self - Pretender Self - Pretender See fewer	1	Sid and Nancy (1986)
Charmian Gradwell Self - Pretender Self - Pretender See fewer	1	Thor: Ragnarok (2017)
Lee Galpin Self - Pretender Self - Pretender See fewer	1	The Lords of Discipline (1983)
Sarah Lermit Self - Pretender Self - Pretender See fewer	1	The Clairvoyant (1984)
Stephanie Nunn Self - Pretender Self - Pretender See fewer	1	Let's Pretend (1982)
Michael McNally Self - Pretender Self - Pretender See fewer	1	The Day After Tomorrow (2004)
Pia Henderson Self - Pretender Self - Pretender See fewer	1	The Bill (1984)
Billy Geraghty Self - Pretender Self - Pretender See fewer	1	EastEnders (1985)
Lisa Jacobs Self - Pretender Self - Pretender See fewer	1	The Attic: The Hiding of Anne Frank (1988)
Jane Whittenshaw Self - Pretender Self - Pretender See fewer	1	Golden Years (I) (2016)
John Ramm Self - Pretender Self - Pretender See fewer	1	Shakespeare in Love (1998)
Sandra James-Young Self - Pretender Self - Pretender See fewer	1	EastEnders (1985)
Claire Toeman Self - Pretender Self - Pretender See fewer	1	Robin Hood (1984)