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Johnny Byrne(1935-2008)

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Johnny Byrne was born on 27 November 1935 in Dublin, Ireland. He was a writer, known for All Creatures Great and Small (1978), Space: 1999 (1975) and Heartbeat (1992). He was previously married to Sandy Carrington-Mail. He died on 2 April 2008 in Norwich, Norfolk, England, UK.
BornNovember 27, 1935
DiedApril 2, 2008(72)
BornNovember 27, 1935
DiedApril 2, 2008(72)
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Known for

Peter Davison, Carol Drinkwater, Robert Hardy, and Christopher Timothy in All Creatures Great and Small (1978)
All Creatures Great and Small
8.4
TV Series
  • Writer
Space: 1999 (1975)
Space: 1999
7.3
TV Series
  • Writer
Nick Berry in Heartbeat (1992)
Heartbeat
6.8
TV Series
  • Writer
Heaven's a Drag (1994)
Heaven's a Drag
5.6
  • Writer
  • 1994

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Writer

  • Doctor Who: The Lost Stories
  • Iain De Caestecker, Ben Lloyd-Hughes, and Amy Manson in Young James Herriot (2011)
    Young James Herriot
  • Nick Berry in Heartbeat (1992)
    Heartbeat
  • Zienia Merton in Message from Moonbase Alpha (1999)
    Message from Moonbase Alpha
  • HeartBeat: Changing Places
  • Noah's Ark (1997)
    Noah's Ark
  • Heaven's a Drag (1994)
    Heaven's a Drag
  • Adam Faith and Zoë Wanamaker in Love Hurts (1992)
    Love Hurts
  • Peter Davison, Carol Drinkwater, Robert Hardy, and Christopher Timothy in All Creatures Great and Small (1978)
    All Creatures Great and Small
    • ...
  • One by One
  • Dodger, Bonzo & the Rest (1985)
    Dodger, Bonzo & the Rest
  • Miracles Take Longer
  • Doctor Who (1963)
    Doctor Who
  • Cosmic Princess (1982)
    Cosmic Princess
  • Tales of the Unexpected (1979)
    Tales of the Unexpected

Additional Crew

  • Iain De Caestecker, Ben Lloyd-Hughes, and Amy Manson in Young James Herriot (2011)
    Young James Herriot
  • Nick Berry in Heartbeat (1992)
    Heartbeat
  • Peter Davison, Carol Drinkwater, Robert Hardy, and Christopher Timothy in All Creatures Great and Small (1978)
    All Creatures Great and Small

Script and Continuity Department

  • Journey Through the Black Sun (1982)
    Journey Through the Black Sun
  • Alien Attack (1976)
    Alien Attack
  • Space: 1999 (1975)
    Space: 1999

Personal details

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    • November 27, 1935
    • Dublin, Ireland
    • April 2, 2008
    • Norwich, Norfolk, England, UK
    • 1975 - April 2, 2008 (his death, 3 children)
  • Provided a commentary for the Doctor Who DVD "The Keeper of Traken".
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    • 1 Print Biography
    • 1 Interview
    • 3 Articles

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