Evening All: Fifty Years Over a Hot Typewriter

by TedWillis (Author)

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  Hardcover
  1991

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  Ted Willis has been writing for television, films, and the theatre for over 50 years. This book is an autobiography of the writer and includes his first professional writing experience in 1936 at the age of 18, through to his first play, Buster , in 1944. The book details his plays and adaptations including Woman in a Dressing Gown and Doctor in the House . Perhaps best known for his television work, in 1953 he created Dixon of Dock Green which was then serialized as a TV programme. Ted Willis is the founder member of the Writers' Guild of Great Britain and in 1963 he was made a Labour Peer, becoming Lord Willis of Chiselhurst.