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Robert Harris (II)

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Robert Harris is a former television news reporter, journalist and columnist who wrote his first suspense novel "Fatherland" in 1992. He has followed up that novel with several others, among them "Enigma" (1995) and "Archangel" (1998). Harris is a graduate of Cambridge University and lives in Berkshire with his wife and four children. See full bio »

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Robert Dennis Harris
in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
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2012 Pompeii (TV series) (in production)
 
2014 D (screenplay) (pre-production)
 
2010 The Ghost Writer (novel "The Ghost" / screenplay)
 
2005 Archangel (TV movie) (novel)
 
2001 Enigma (novel)
 
1994 Fatherland (TV movie) (novel)
 
1991 Selling Hitler (TV mini-series)
– Episode #1.5 (1991) (book)
– Episode #1.4 (1991) (book)
– Episode #1.3 (1991) (book)
– Episode #1.2 (1991) (book)
– Episode #1.1 (1991) (book)
 
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Panorama (TV series documentary) (producer - 2 episodes, 1980-1981) (producer: Labour's New Leader - 1 episode, 1980)
– Whatever Happened to Afganistan? (1981) (producer)
– Episode dated 10 November 1980 (1980) (producer: Labour's New Leader)
– A Higher Form of Killing (1980) (producer)
 
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1991 Selling Hitler (TV mini-series)
Newsnight interviewer
 
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1981 Panorama (TV series documentary) (researcher - 1 episode)
– MI5, MI6 and the Need to Know (1981) (researcher)
 
Show ShowSelf (21 titles)
2012 The Hour (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #8.112 (2012) … Himself
 
1995-2012 Charlie Rose (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 10 February 2012 (2012) … Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 24 November 1995 (1995) … Himself - Guest
 
2011 My Life in Books (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.10 (2011) … Himself
 
2010 The 2010 European Film Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Award Recipient
 
2010 The Ghost Writer: Fiction or Reality? (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2006-2010 Breakfast (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Author and Scriptwriter
– Episode dated 12 April 2010 (2010) … Himself - Author and Scriptwriter
– Episode dated 4 September 2006 (2006) … Himself
 
2010 Cinema 3 (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 27 March 2010 (2010) … Himself
 
2010 Días de cine (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 25 March 2010 (2010) … Himself
 
2009 The Early Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 29 September 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
2007 Have I Got News for You: The Inevitable Internet Spin-Off (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #2.1 (2007) … Himself
 
1990-2007 Have I Got News for You (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #34.1 (2007) … Himself
– Episode #2.4 (1991) … Himself
– Episode #1.3 (1990) … Himself
 
2007 Sunday AM (TV series)
– Episode #3.5 (2007)
 
2005 The 100 Greatest War Films (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2003 Breakfast with Frost (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 7 September 2003 (2003) … Himself
 
2001 Freedom Never Dies: The Legacy of Harry T. Moore (TV documentary) (voice)
 
2000 Late Review (TV series)
Himself - Panelist
– Episode dated 19 March 2000 (2000) … Himself - Panelist
 
1996 Això no és tot! (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 18 June 1996 (1996) … Himself
 
1989-1991 This Week (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Reporter
– The Tories' Teflon Man? (1991) … Himself
– Neil Kinnock - Socialism or Somersaults? (1991) … Himself
– Prime Minister Kinnock? (1990) … Himself
– The Hungarian Revolution (1989) … Himself - Reporter
– The Ups and Downs of Nigel Lawson (1989) … Himself - Reporter
 
1990 The Media Show (TV series)
Himself
– Selling Socialism (1990) … Himself
 
1985-1988 Panorama (TV series documentary)
Himself - Reporter
– Thatcher's 3,000 Days (1988) … Himself - Reporter
– Must Labour Lose? (1987) … Himself - Reporter
– Citizen Murdoch (1987) … Himself - Reporter
– The Secrets of Samarra (1986) … Himself - Reporter
– The Dream That Fell Out of the Sky (1986) … Himself - Reporter
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1965 1940: A Reminiscence by J.B. Priestly (documentary)
Himself (voice)
 
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(2007) Novel: The Ghost; filmed as The Ghost Writer. See more »

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My basic advice when writing is to get three things happening every two pages. Keep things moving. Think about the book from beginning to end and see the key moments. I recognize my strength and my weakness as a writer. My strength, if I might say so without being immodest, is that by and large, once people start reading they can't stop because they are drawn in... See more »

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Attended King Edward VII College, Melton Mowbray, where a hall is named after him. See more »

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