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John Christopher Byrne (27 November 1935 – 2 April 2008) was an Irish television screenwriter and script editor. He travelled extensively in his youth as a travelling poet. During the 1960s he worked as a literary editor, and wrote short stories that were published in Science Fantasy magazine.
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Johnny Byrne was born on 27 November 1935 in Dublin, Ireland. He was a writer, known for All Creatures Great and Small (1978), Space: 1999 (1975) and Heartbeat (1992). He was married to Sandy Carrington-Mail.
- Johnny Byrne
- April 2, 2008
- November 27, 1935
Johnny Byrne was a hugely prolific and successful writer for British television, but the Dublin tenement where he grew up, during the Depression and Second World War, was a thousand miles...
Johnny Byrne was born on 27 November 1935 in Dublin, Ireland. He was a writer, known for All Creatures Great and Small (1978), Space: 1999 (1975) and Heartbeat (1992). He was previously married to Sandy Carrington-Mail. He died on 2 April 2008 in Norwich, Norfolk, England, UK.
- November 27, 1935
- April 2, 2008
May 10, 2008 · JOHNNY BYRNE, a Dublin working-class boy who made himself into one of Britain’s most successful TV writers, has died of cancer at his home in Norfolk, aged 72.
Byrne was the main writer and story consultant on the series All Creatures Great & Small (1976, 1978, 1985, 1988, 1989, 1990, 38 episodes). The success of the series led him to work on other popular comedy-drama series, such as the zoo vet series One By One (1987, 13 episodes) and the country vet series Noah's Ark (1997-1998, which he created ...
John Christopher Byrne (27 November 1935 – 2 April 2008) was an Irish writer and script editor for the BBC. He travelled extensively in his youth as a travelling poet. During the 1960s he worked as a literary editor, and wrote short stories that were published in Science Fantasy magazine.
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