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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".
Stephen Poliakoff. Writer: Close My Eyes. 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).
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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.
- 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.
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 Poliakoff ...
Jan 28, 2017 · Boarding school left me with a profound distrust of rules and authority.I remember the headmaster smashing me over the head and shouting, “You’re such a self-righteous little boy, Poliakoff ...
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Apr 24, 2007 · Stephen Poliakoff Profile. Born in London in 1952, Stephen Poliakoff dropped out of his degree at Cambridge University in order to write play scripts. After a writing several successful plays for ...