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John Christopher (III) (1922–2012)

Christopher Samuel Youd aka John Christoher aka Samuel Youd is a British writer of science fiction who is best known for his post-apocalyptic novels 'The Death of Grass' aka 'No Blade of Grass' (1957) and 'The Gaurdians' (1970), and the popular trilogy 'The Tripods' (1967-68). He became well known during 1950s... See full bio »

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2013 High Moon (TV movie) (book) (pre-production)
 
1987 Leere Welt (TV movie) (novel)
 
1986 Die Wächter (TV mini-series)
Besuch in der Nacht (1986) (novel "The Guardians")
Zeit der Verschwörer (1986) (novel "The Guardians")
Ein junger Herr aus Nepal (1986) (novel "The Guardians")
Ein Reiter in der Sonne (1986) (novel "The Guardians")
Eine Schande für das ganze Haus (1986) (novel "The Guardians")
 
1984-1985 The Tripods (TV series)
Episode #2.5 (1985) (novel)
Episode #2.4 (1985) (novel)
Episode #2.3 (1985) (novel)
Episode #2.2 (1985) (novel)
The White Mountains: 2090 AD (1985) (novel)
 
1970 No Blade of Grass (novel)
 
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2006 The Cult of... (TV series documentary)
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Tripods (2006) … Himself
 
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Peter Nichols | Anthony Rye | William Vine
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His mother was the head cook at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst. See more »

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