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    Stephen Poliakoff

    British television director and writer

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  1. Stephen Poliakoff CBE, FRSL (born 1 December 1952) is a British playwright, director and screenwriter. In 2006 Gerard Gilbert of The Independent described him as the UK's "pre-eminent TV dramatist" who had "inherited Dennis Potter 's crown".

  2. Stephen Poliakoff was born on 1 December 1952 in Holland Park, Kensington, London, England, UK. He is a writer and director, known for Close My Eyes (1991), Perfect Strangers (2001) and Shooting the Past (1999). He has been married to Sandy Welch since 1983. They have two children.

    • Writer, Director, Producer
    • December 1, 1952
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  3. Stephen Poliakoff was born in London and educated at Westminster School and King’s College, Cambridge. He began his career in the theatre, becoming resident playwright at the National Theatre in London aged 22.

  4. May 11, 2019 · Sat 11 May 2019 10.57 EDT. From the story of “lost” Prince John to the experiences of a black jazz band in the 1930s, Stephen Poliakoffs elegant excavations of Britain’s past have won him...

    • Episode 1 Summer of Rockets, Series 1. During the tumultuous summer of 1958, Samuel prepares to launch his new invention. 22 May 2019.
    • Episode 1 Dancing on the Edge. The Louis Lester Band is invited to the heart of aristocratic society. 04 Feb 2013.
    • Episode 1 The Lost Prince. Two-part drama telling the story of the youngest child of George V and Queen Mary. 19 Jan 2003.
    • Gideon's Daughter. Drama about a PR consultant, who is courted to manage the millennium festivities. 2005.
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  6. Nov 28, 2009 · Fri 27 Nov 2009 19.05 EST. F or someone best known for Shooting the Past, a television drama apparently so slow and un-televisual that BBC executives begged him to speed it up, Stephen...

  7. May 15, 2019 · In an JC interview 12 years ago, Stephen Poliakoff — whose new six-part drama Summer of Rockets starts on BBC2 next Wednesday — acknowledged never having attempted a “full-frontal” Jewish film....

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