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Thomas Nigel Kneale (18 April 1922 – 29 October 2006) was a Manx screenwriter who wrote professionally for more than 50 years, was a winner of the Somerset Maugham Award, and was twice nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best British Screenplay.
The Stone Tape is a 1972 British television horror drama film written by Nigel Kneale and directed by Peter Sasdy and starring Michael Bryant, Jane Asher, Michael Bates and Iain Cuthbertson. It was broadcast on BBC Two as a Christmas ghost story in 1972.
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Apr 28, 2022 · With the centenary of his birth, screenwriter Nigel Kneale is being celebrated for his varied work – including his landmark 1950s dramas about an alien-infested UK, writes Adam Scovell.
Beasts is a 1976 British television series. Written by Nigel Kneale, it is an anthology of six self-contained episodes that feature the recurring theme of bestial horror. [1] [2] The series was made by ATV for the ITV Network. [3]
May 5, 2020 · Learn about the life and work of Nigel Kneale, one of the most important and radical British screenwriters of the last century. Explore his influential science-fiction, horror and ghost stories for TV and cinema, from Quatermass and the Pit to The Stone Tape.
Thomas Nigel Kneale was a Manx screenwriter who wrote professionally for more than 50 years, was a winner of the Somerset Maugham Award, and was twice nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best British Screenplay.
Jul 18, 2023 · Written by Nigel Kneale – one of the BBC’s first two staff writers – it follows Professor Bernard Quatermass of the British Experimental Rocket Group after a launch goes awry, the rocket veering off course and crash-landing with just one of three crew members on board.
