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Simon Raven (1927–2001)

Writer

One of the most brilliant novelists of his generation, Simon Raven was also one of Britain's foremost television scriptwriters. His magisterial 'Alms For Oblivion' sequence of novels concerned the foibles and moral hubris of the upper and upper-middle classes in the post war years and were deserved... See full bio »

Born:

Simon Arthur Noel Raven
in London, England, UK

Died:

(age 73) in London, England, UK
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1992 The Blackheath Poisonings (TV series)
– Episode #1.1 (1992) (screenplay)
– Episode #1.2 (1992) (screenplay)
– Episode #1.3 (1992) (screenplay)
 
1980 Love in a Cold Climate (TV mini-series)
– In Love and War (1980) (writer)
– Monsieur Le Duc (1980) (writer)
– Foreigners Are Fiends (1980) (writer)
– Heir Apparent (1980) (writer)
– The Merry Widower (1980) (writer)
See all 8 episodes »
 
1978 Edward & Mrs. Simpson (TV mini-series)
– The Abdication (1978) (writer)
– Proposals (1978) (writer)
– The Decision (1978) (writer)
– The Divorce (1978) (writer)
– The New King (1978) (writer)
See all 7 episodes »
 
1978 Sexton Blake and the Demon God (TV series)
– Part 6 (1978) (writer)
– Part 5 (1978) (writer)
– Part 4 (1978) (writer)
– Part 3 (1978) (writer)
– Part 2 (1978) (writer)
See all 6 episodes »
 
1976 The Brothers (TV series)
– When Will You Pay Me? (1976) (written by)
– Red Sky in the Morning (1976) (written by)
– Red Sky at Night (1976) (written by)
 
1974-1975 An Unofficial Rose (TV mini-series)
– Episode #1.4 (1975) (writer)
– Episode #1.3 (1975) (writer)
– Episode #1.2 (1975) (writer)
– Episode #1.1 (1974) (writer)
 
1974 The Pallisers (TV series)
– Episode #1.26 (1974) (writer)
– Episode #1.25 (1974) (writer)
– Episode #1.24 (1974) (written for television by)
– Episode #1.23 (1974) (writer)
– Episode #1.22 (1974) (writer)
See all 24 episodes »
 
1973 Thirty-Minute Theatre (TV series)
– Places Where They Sing (1973) (writer)
 
1971 Unman, Wittering and Zigo (screenplay)
 
1969-1970 W. Somerset Maugham (TV series)
– The Human Element (1970) (dramatisation)
– The Creative Impulse (1969) (dramatisation)
 
1970 Bloodsuckers (novel "Doctors Wear Scarlet")
 
1969 On Her Majesty's Secret Service (additional dialogue)
 
1969 The Way We Live Now (TV movie) (adaptation)
 
1968 The Jazz Age (TV series)
– The Outstation (1968) (adaptation)
 
1968 Point Counterpoint (TV mini-series)
– Death of a Freeman (1968) (writer)
– Golden Lads and Girls (1968) (writer)
 
1965-1966 The Wednesday Play (TV series)
– A Pyre for Private James (1966) (writer)
– A Soiree at Blossom's Hotel (1966) (writer)
– Sir Jocelyn, the Minister Would Like a Word... (1965) (writer)
 
1965 Armchair Theatre (TV series)
– The Gaming Book (1965) (writer)
 
1964 First Night (TV series)
– The Scapegoat (1964) (writer)
 
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2000 Inside 'On Her Majesty's Secret Service' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2000 Harry Saltzman: Showman (video documentary short)
Himself
 
1958 Monitor (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Episode #1.1 (1958) … Himself
 
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