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Esmonde and Larbey were a British television screenwriting duo, consisting of John Gilbert Esmonde (21 March 1937 – 10 August 2008) and Robert Edward Larbey (24 June 1934 – 31 March 2014), who created popular sitcoms starting from the mid-1960s until the mid-1990s such as Please Sir!, The Good Life, Get Some In!, Ever Decreasing Circles ...
In 30 years as half of a writing duo with Bob Larbey, John Esmonde shared in creating more than a dozen television sitcoms.
John Esmonde was born on March 21, 1937 in Battersea, London, England, UK. He was a writer, known for Please Sir! (1968), The Fenn Street Gang (1971) and Now and Then (1983). He was married to Gina Esmonde. He died on August 10, 2008 in Spain.
- March 21, 1937
- August 10, 2008
John Esmonde was born on 21 March 1937 in Battersea, London, England, UK. He was a writer, known for Please Sir! (1968), The Fenn Street Gang (1971) and Now and Then (1983). He was married to Gina Esmonde. He died on 10 August 2008 in Spain.
- Writer
- March 21, 1937
- John Esmonde
- August 10, 2008
John Esmonde. John Esmonde may refer to: John Esmonde (1937–2008), of the comedy scriptwriting duo Esmonde and Larbey. Several members of the family of the Esmonde baronets of Clonegall, a title in the Baronetcy of Ireland, including: Sir John Esmonde, 5th Baronet (died 1758)
John Esmonde and Bob Larbey have unquestionably been responsible for some of British comedy's best loved programmes. From the comfort of suburbia in The Good Life to the darker world of Mulberry, the writers have given us some of the most memorable characters on television.
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John Esmonde. Writer. 21 March 1937 to 9 August 2008. Along with long-time writing partner Bob Larbey, Esmonde wrote some of the best- loved British sitcoms of the 1970s and ’80s.
