Anthony Read is one of Britain’s most experienced television writers, with well over 100 screen credits to his name.
Television
WILD EYES (Excelsior Productions) 2003
2 episodes
THE TRIBE (Channel 5) 1999
HEARTBEAT (Granada) 1998
ONE BY ONE (BBC) 1984-1985
Originator & Writer – 13 episodes
CHOCKY (Thames/ITV) 1984-1985
Dramatisation of John Wyndham’s novel, followed by two original sequels
THE BAKER STREET BOYS (BBC) 1983
Originator & Writer.
Winner – the Writers’ Guild Pye Award.
SAPPHIRE & STEEL (ITV) 1981
Writer – 6 episodes
INTO THE LABYRINTH (HTV West) 1981
Writer – 2 episodes
HAMMER HOUSE OF HORROR (Hammer Films) 1980
DOCTOR WHO (BBC) 1978-9
Writer – 7 episodes
THE OMEGA FACTOR (BBC)
1979 Writer – 2 episodes
THE PROFESSIONALS (LWT/ITV) 1978
Writer – 3 episodes
THE STANDARD (BBC) 1978
Originator & Writer
QUILLER (BBC/20th Century Fox) 1975
CROWN COURT (Granada/ITV) 1975
SUTHERLAND’S LAW (BBC) 1973
BLACK ARROW (Southern Television) 1972
Originator & Writer
SHERLOCK HOLMES (BBC) 1967
THE INDIAN TALES OF RUDYARD KIPLING (BBC) 1964
Originator & Writer
Z CARS (BBC) 1962
THE MAN WHO MURDERED IN PUBLIC (BBC)
KIPPER (BBC)
CICERO (BBC/Le Vien Productions)
WITCHING TIME (ITV/Cinema Arts International)
Radio
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