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revolutionise
British television drama and establish it as an entity separate from its theatre and radio equivalents. Television historian Lez Cooke wrote in 2003 that "Between them, Kneale and Cartier were responsible for introducing a completely new dimension to television drama in the early to mid-1950s." Jason Jacobs, a lecturer in
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When he joined BBC, Kneale was impressed with the state in which they found BBC television drama. However, he was frustrated at what he saw as the slow and boring styles of television drama production then employed, which he felt wasted the potential of the medium. Together with
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as "simply the first finest thing the BBC ever made." It was also included in the
British Film Institute's "TV 100" list in 2000, where it was praised for the themes and subtexts it explored. "In a story which mined mythology and folklore ... under the guise of genre it tackled serious themes of
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Despite the success of the serial, Kneale felt that he had now taken the character of
Quatermass as far as he could. "I didn't want to go on repeating because Professor Quatermass had already saved the world from ultimate destruction three times, and that seemed to me to be quite enough," he said in
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last night. People who made the bold decision to watch this excellent drama will respond to any 'clip-clop' by gratifyingly leaping in the air and grabbing the backs of their necks." The adaptation nearly went unmade; Kneale had written the script in ten days but been advised by his agent to wait
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anthology series, the script was severely cut back in length. It was Kneale's only involvement with
American television, and he was not pleased with the result. "I made up my mind I would never ever again have anything done on a television network in America," he later commented.
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shown at the beginning of each episode. Kneale's publisher was keen for him to write a novel, but Kneale himself was more interested in writing for television. A keen cinema-goer, he believed that the audience being able to see human faces was an important factor in storytelling.
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novels. This was an assignment that surprised his agent; "We didn't think he'd want to bother with them but he did. That was probably because he liked the producer." He returned to writing for radio for the first time since the 1950s in 1996, when he wrote the drama-documentary
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as
Quatermass, as he explained in a 1986 interview. " was then really on the skids and didn't care what he was doing. He took very little interest in the making of the films or in playing the part. It was a case of take the money and run. Or in the case of Mr Donlevy, waddle."
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became the Head of Drama at BBC Television, and spent his entire first year's script budget of ÂŁ250 to hire Kneale as a full-time writer for the drama department. Kneale's first credited role in adult television drama was providing "additional dialogue" for the play
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so that they would not think he had rushed it. When he did submit the script three weeks later, he discovered that
Central had been about to cancel the production as they had assumed that Kneale, then 67, had not been able to complete the work due to his age.
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in 1958—the serial was not as critically successful as its predecessors. "Thematically no less awesome than Mr Kneale's earlier science-fiction essays for BBC Television, his ITV debut has proved only a so-so affair", was the verdict of
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film, upon which Kneale had been unable to work due to his BBC staff contract. Kneale was disappointed that Brian
Donlevy also returned in the role of Quatermass. The film premiered at the end of May 1957, and was reviewed positively in
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was Kneale's final original script for the BBC as a staff writer. He left the corporation when his contract expired at the end of 1956; "Five years in that hut was as much as any sane person could stand," he later told an interviewer.
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1972. Lez Cooke praised the production, when writing in 2003, describing it as "one of the most imaginative and intelligent examples of the horror genre to appear on
British television, a single play to rank alongside the best of
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as dramatising "a new range of gendered fears about
Britain's postwar and post-colonial security." Kneale chose the character's surname because many Manx surnames began with "Qu"; the actual name itself was picked from a London
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six years later for the fourth and final series. It was about the vengeful spirit of a dead motorcyclist who is reluctant to leave his wrecked machine and manifests itself to a woman journalist as motorbike noise. It featured
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across six weeks in December 1958 and January 1959. On this occasion Kneale was inspired by the racial tensions that had recently been seen in the United Kingdom, and which came to a head while the serial was in
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and broadcast on ITV in the autumn of 1981. Although his first out-and-out comedy, Kneale stressed that there had always been elements of humour present throughout his scripts. Some of the press reaction to
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foretold the reality show and, in the scramble for greater sensation, its logical outcome ... This is satire from a TV insider, but it mutates into something far more desolate and disorientating."
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in 1994, wrote that: "Clip-clop is not usually a noise to get upset about. But it will be an interesting test, today, to go up behind people and whisper 'clip-clop', to find out whether they saw
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was shown, the serial was even more successful than the first, drawing audiences of up to nine million viewers. Kneale was inspired in writing the serial by contemporary fears over secret
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in the 1970s, but the eventual makers of the film version disregarded their script. Similarly, in 1995 Kneale scripted a four-part adaptation of one of Kerr's sequels to the book,
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He continued to appear as an interview subject in various television documentaries, and also recorded further audio commentaries for the release of some of his productions on
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of the British Experimental Rocket Group, and the consequences of his sending the first crewed mission into space where a terrible fate befalls the crew and only one returns.
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indicated that Kneale was among the first rank of British television writers, but that this had been overlooked. "He is amongst the greats—he is absolutely as important as
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was one of the first adult television science-fiction productions, held a large television audience gripped across its six weeks, and has been described by the
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wrote in a memo that: "Had competitive television been in existence then, we would have killed it every Saturday night while lasted. We are going to need
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1986. It was also his final new collaboration with Rudolph Cartier, although the director did later handle a new version of Kneale's 1953 adaptation of
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series, although Kneale was required to write the script in six weeks. Kneale had a positive relationship with the director assigned to the film,
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starring as Quatermass. Kneale was much happier with this version than the previous Hammer Quatermass adaptations, and the film was described by
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was only released to cinemas in overseas markets after it was made for television in the UK, and he had his name removed from the credits of
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when previewing the final episode. Tying in with the series, Kneale returned to prose fiction when he wrote his only full-length novel,
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was broadcast in September 1963. The play concerned the population of an 18th-century village who become haunted by visions of a future
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had watched and enjoyed the programme, and the second live performance on 16 December gained the largest television audience since her
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Kneale never saw himself as a science-fiction writer, and was often critical of the genre. He particularly disliked the BBC series
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but found its realization tiresomely hysterical you may well prefer Kneale's relaxed wit. Cast splendid, direction deft," was
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newspaper's obituary of Kneale in 2006 claimed that the adaptation had "permanently revived Orwell's reputation," while the
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episode "Baby" as "the most frightening thing I've ever seen ... Powerful stuff." Film screenwriter and director
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about whether some of the scenes had been suitable for television. There was also prominent support for the play; the
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serials and using some archive material, there was also a dramatised strand to the series, set just before the ITV
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disaster on the Isle of Man. In 1951 he was recruited as one of the first staff writers to be employed by
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Producer – Tom Ware; Executive Producer – Michael Poole (15 October 2003). "The Kneale Tapes".
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has cited Kneale as an influence, and Kim Newman suggested in 2003 that King had "more or less rewritten
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more 'Quatermass Experiment' programmes." Like all of Kneale's television work for the BBC in the 1950s,
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between 1953 and 1996. Kneale wrote original scripts and successfully adapted works by writers such as
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region. Later that year he left the Isle of Man and moved to London, where he studied acting at the
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novels for the cinema; Kneale was not a fan of Fleming's work and turned the offer down.
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man's hostile nature and the military's perversion of science for its own ends."
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script never went into production, but while in America Kneale met the director
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In May 1957, Kneale was contracted by the BBC to write a third
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in 1959 and 1960. He was also responsible for a painting of a
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elements, he was best known for the creation of the character
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860:(later known as a BAFTA) for Best Screenplay for both films.
852:. Kneale knew Richardson through having previously adapted a
753:; in this case, Hammer retained the star of the BBC version,
497:, broadcast in 1952, was re-broadcast in a new production by
3710:
A History—An Unauthorised History of the Doctor Who Universe
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395:, was published. The book sufficiently impressed the writer
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for ITV in 1995, as part of their series of adaptations of
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Kneale completed screenplays for adaptations of the novels
651:—an original script by Kneale concerning the legend of the
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for that film in 1997, Kneale speculated about a possible
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in 1997. He wrote well-received television dramas such as
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1241:, Kneale moved to work for another of the ITV companies,
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663:(10 March 1955), before Kneale was commissioned to write
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Kneale and Cartier next collaborated on an adaptation of
535:. The Professor's first name was chosen in honour of the
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1821:, who was Master and then Professor of Sculpture at the
1352:, and Kneale and his wife spent some time living at the
1159:." His final BBC work was an entry into a series called
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network during this time, writing a one-off play called
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4658:. London. 3 November 2006. p. 001. Archived from
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In the early 1950s Kneale met fellow BBC screenwriter
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for BBC television. Kneale did his first work for the
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in 2006 as "one of the best ever Hammer productions."
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317:, but was deemed medically unfit for service owing to
285:, England on 28 April 1922. His family came from the
4357:"Doctor Who Classic Episode Guide – The Daemons"
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Kerr became a successful children's writer, with the
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in Hollywood while Kneale worked on the project. The
1193:(ATV) in 1975. The play, a horror piece based around
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into adult dramas. Kneale's last script for the BBC,
601:(broadcast 6 December 1953) and then on a version of
3676:
Into the Unknown: The Fantastic Life of Nigel Kneale
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2052:
Into The Unknown: The Fantastic Life of Nigel Kneale
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productions, such as the voice heard on the factory
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On 25 March 1946 Kneale made his first broadcast on
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People educated at St Ninian's High School, Douglas
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3605:
The Intimate Screen: Early British Television Drama
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1364:, who invited him to script the third film in the
1222:, it was based upon the memoirs of real-life Manx
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4597:"Kneale, Nigel (1922–2006)—Film & TV credits"
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1825:from 1982 to 1990. He painted the covers for the
1663:hacks. But his place is secure, alongside Wells,
848:in 1958 and 1960 respectively, both for director
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832:as "one of the few writers not to fall out with
764:serial, and this was eventually transmitted as
4845:The Quatermass Trilogy – A Controlled Paranoia
1123:near future world overrun with crime, apathy,
977:was Kneale's final credited film work; 1979's
321:, from which he had suffered since childhood.
244:Kneale was most active in television, joining
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1591:. In 2005, he acted as a consultant when the
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441:1950–1953: Kneale's early BBC screenplay work
248:in 1951; his final script was transmitted on
179:(18 April 1922 – 29 October 2006) was a
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1552:woman to escape from the country during the
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1197:, led the following year to a series called
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673:network, which launched just a month before
5951:Alumni of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
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2966:
1304:was positive: "If you like the idea of the
1111:as a mechanic, although the episode is now
992:
800:1958–1966: Film screenplays and adaptations
403:for it, and in 1950 the collection won the
324:
5599:Bram Stoker Award for Lifetime Achievement
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3811:. Vol. 4, no. 11. pp. 30–33
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1424:for transmission on ITV on Christmas Eve.
643:100 Greatest British Television Programmes
31:
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4030:. London. 2 November 2006. Archived from
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1253:subsidiary film company. The production,
732:. Hinds and Guest had overseen the first
37:Kneale in 1990, discussing his career on
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4744:
4699:
4087:"1955: New TV channel ends BBC monopoly"
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1686:Kneale was admired by the film director
1338:. Kneale was approached by the director
4546:
3902:
3868:
3800:
3733:The Quatermass Collection—Viewing Notes
3673:
3660:
3629:
3552:Hearn, Marcus; Rigby, Jonathan (2003).
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1683:by Nigel Kneale. It was 35 years ago."
812:network in the United States, retitled
718:for Hammer Film Productions along with
281:Kneale was born Thomas Nigel Kneale in
192:BAFTA Award for Best British Screenplay
5928:
4810:
4719:
4675:Pixley, Andrew; Kneale, Nigel (1986).
4413:
4008:from the original on 30 September 2007
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1445:before submitting it to the producers
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1378:for the film met with the approval of
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4507:from the original on 14 February 2007
4480:from the original on 24 February 2007
4331:from the original on 21 February 2007
4147:from the original on 24 February 2007
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3920:from the original on 18 February 2007
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3520:
3448:Jack Kine and Bernard Wilkie (2005).
3387:
3258:
3149:
3002:
2760:
2154:
1138:Kneale's next script for the BBC was
305:at the Manx Bar. He also worked in a
4571:Kibble-White, Jack (November 2003).
4534:from the original on 15 January 2007
4174:from the original on 29 January 2007
4093:from the original on 26 January 2021
3943:. London. p. 12. Archived from
3932:
3860:"Broadcasting—The Light Programme".
3843:. London. p. 46. Archived from
2790:. BBC. 31 March 2005. Archived from
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2074:
1171:, was transmitted on 24 March 1974.
549:to the UK. Controller of Programmes
4786:from the original on 2 January 2007
4677:"Nigel Kneale—Behind the Dark Door"
4552:"Quatermass creator was 'TV giant'"
4292:"Quatermass Experiment, The (1953)"
4253:from the original on 30 August 2005
3890:from the original on 8 January 2008
3525:British Television Drama: A History
1782:was heavily influenced by Kneale's
926:, forbade the script's production.
569:and survive in the BBC's archives.
565:; only the first two episodes were
341:"Tomato Cain" in a strand entitled
13:
5946:20th-century British screenwriters
5537:Halloween III: Season of the Witch
5178:Halloween III: Season of the Witch
4701:"Quatermass creator dies, aged 84"
4395:Museum of Broadcast Communications
4376:from the original on 13 March 2007
3994:Newley, Patrick (5 January 2007).
3779:
1996:Halloween III: Season of the Witch
1461:adaptation, the writer and critic
1335:Halloween III: Season of the Witch
1323:Halloween III: Season of the Witch
1036:A particular critical success was
986:Halloween III: Season of the Witch
836:", Kneale adapted Osborne's plays
816:. Broadcast on 18 June as part of
528:Museum of Broadcast Communications
313:Kneale attempted to enlist in the
190:, and was twice nominated for the
14:
6017:
4824:
4707:from the original on 13 June 2014
4636:from the original on 2 March 2007
4621:
4609:from the original on 2 March 2007
4558:from the original on 3 March 2021
4453:from the original on 2 March 2007
4304:from the original on 13 July 2018
4229:from the original on 1 March 2007
4201:from the original on 2 March 2007
4120:from the original on 2 March 2007
4056:"Pick of the week's television".
3969:McKay, Sinclair (19 March 2005).
3960:"London Pavilion—Quatermass II".
3424:Royal West of England Academy n.d
2866:
1897:, but this also went unproduced.
1234:, and Kneale was never told why.
1098:to write a new one-off 75-minute
641:included it in their list of the
4840:British Film Institute biography
4573:"The Magic Word Here is Paradox"
4060:. 4 September 1981. p. XII.
3933:Jury, Louise (1 November 2006).
3833:Adrian, Jack (2 November 2006).
3364:Howe, Stammers & Walker 1992
1525:, star of the Hammer version of
1342:to work on the screenplay for a
1289:, his sole attempt at writing a
1249:serial, to be produced by their
681:research establishments such as
299:St Ninian's High School, Douglas
5981:Manx dramatists and playwrights
5971:British male television writers
5961:British science fiction writers
4759:from the original on 1 May 2013
4089:. BBC News. 22 September 1955.
4078:
4051:. 14 November 1979. p. 23.
3878:Ezard, John (2 November 2006).
3803:"Nigel Kneale on Halloween III"
3796:. No. 379. pp. 42–50.
3508:
3412:Cornell, Day & Topping 1995
1432:broadcast of the production on
153:
4800:
4747:"Cartier, Rudolph (1904–1994)"
4319:"The Year of the Sex Olympics"
3801:Holliss, Richard (July 1983).
3584:(paperback ed.). London:
2068:
2043:
2018:
1900:
1447:Central Independent Television
1349:Creature from the Black Lagoon
1237:Following the cancellation of
449:credit came when he wrote the
1:
6001:People from Barrow-in-Furness
4703:. BBC News. 1 November 2006.
4468:"Nineteen Eighty-Four (1954)"
4271:Royal West of England Academy
2011:
1891:When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit
1882:When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit
1033:for the ATV company in 1964.
924:British Board of Film Censors
645:of the 20th century in 2000.
393:Tomato Cain and Other Stories
358:Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
276:
16:Manx screenwriter (1922–2006)
5414:The Year of the Sex Olympics
5055:The Year of the Sex Olympics
4189:"Woman in Black, The (1989)"
2082:. HarperCollins. p. 3.
1999:(1982) - Writer (uncredited)
1810:Kneale's younger brother is
1750:Monty Python's Flying Circus
1743:, members of the rock group
1681:The Year of the Sex Olympics
1677:The Year of the Sex Olympics
1086:The Year of the Sex Olympics
1066:The Year of the Sex Olympics
1039:The Year of the Sex Olympics
819:The United States Steel Hour
783:has been referred to by the
271:
255:The Year of the Sex Olympics
211:Professor Bernard Quatermass
7:
5966:British short story writers
4722:"A Tribute to Nigel Kneale"
4135:"Kneale, Nigel (1922–2006)"
4108:"Kavanagh Q.C. (1995–2001)"
3971:"A tale of British boffins"
3630:Johnson, Catherine (2005).
493:Kneale's "lost" radio play
414:roles in some of his 1950s
343:Stories by Northern Authors
10:
6022:
4774:"Wuthering Heights (1962)"
4416:"73: Nineteen Eighty-Four"
3908:"The man who saw tomorrow"
3554:Quatermass 2—Viewing Notes
1599:produced a live remake of
623:made it known that he and
591:1953–1956: Later BBC works
428:(1955), for which he also
385:Stratford Memorial Theatre
264:(1972) in addition to the
197:Predominantly a writer of
5605:
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5480:
5373:
5350:
5340:The Quatermass Conclusion
5307:
5297:The Quatermass Experiment
5265:The Quatermass Experiment
5256:
5247:
5188:
5121:
5014:
4991:
4981:The Quatermass Conclusion
4948:
4938:The Quatermass Experiment
4906:The Quatermass Experiment
4897:
4888:
4219:"Big Brother with knives"
3964:. 27 May 1957. p. 5.
3864:. 19 May 1948. p. 7.
3458:The Quatermass Collection
3376:Parkin & Pearson 2006
1988:The Quatermass Conclusion
1829:script books released by
1793:
1733:The Quatermass Experiment
1614:
1601:The Quatermass Experiment
1410:for ITV in 1987, and the
1398:1987–1995: Later ITV work
1295:London Weekend Television
1175:1974–1982: Early ITV work
980:The Quatermass Conclusion
922:, Chief Executive of the
559:The Quatermass Experiment
524:The Quatermass Experiment
515:The Quatermass Experiment
507:The Quatermass Experiment
301:and trained to become an
163:
138:
120:
112:
102:
94:
77:
51:
30:
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6006:Television show creators
5991:Manx short story writers
5374:Other television scripts
5316:The Quatermass Xperiment
5015:Other television scripts
4957:The Quatermass Xperiment
4681:The Quatermass Home Page
4162:"Stone Tape, The (1972)"
3977:. London. Archived from
3513:
2952:Collinson & n.d. (b)
2569:Pixley & Kneale 1986
2524:Collinson & n.d. (a)
1908:The Quatermass Xperiment
1185:, made by the network's
1084:wrote in 2003 that: "In
993:1963–1974: Return to BBC
579:The Quatermass Xperiment
325:1946–1950: Acting career
5556:The SĂ©ance at Hobs Lane
5197:The SĂ©ance at Hobs Lane
4726:Hammer Film Productions
4363:The Discontinuity Guide
3731:Pixley, Andrew (2005).
3716:: Mad Norwegian Press.
3613:Oxford University Press
3580:Doctor Who: The Sixties
3138:Angelini & n.d. (d)
2991:Angelini & n.d. (c)
2207:Angelini & n.d. (b)
1895:A Small Person Far Away
1163:, adapting traditional
1042:, broadcast as part of
806:Mrs Wickens in the Fall
804:In 1958, Kneale's play
777:Notting Hill race riots
574:Hammer Film Productions
572:In the autumn of 1955,
501:on 20 September 2023.
445:His first professional
362:Zachary Crebbin's Angel
219:Hammer Film Productions
5956:British horror writers
5489:The Abominable Snowman
5359:The Quatermass Memoirs
5332:Quatermass and the Pit
5281:Quatermass and the Pit
5130:The Abominable Snowman
5000:The Quatermass Memoirs
4973:Quatermass and the Pit
4922:Quatermass and the Pit
4522:"Quatermass II (1955)"
4420:British Film Institute
4370:BBC Doctor Who website
3663:Beasts—Programme Notes
3644:British Film Institute
3603:Jacobs, Jason (2000).
3535:British Film Institute
2725:Hearn & Rigby 2003
2713:Hearn & Rigby 2003
1972:Quatermass and the Pit
1924:The Abominable Snowman
1847:Quatermass and the Pit
1807:
1700:Quatermass and the Pit
1560:1995–2006: Final years
1527:Quatermass and the Pit
1506:The Quatermass Memoirs
1382:, the producer of the
1265:Quatermass and the Pit
1169:Jack and the Beanstalk
975:Quatermass and the Pit
958:Quatermass and the Pit
948:Quatermass and the Pit
781:Quatermass and the Pit
767:Quatermass and the Pit
750:The Abominable Snowman
679:UK Ministry of Defence
639:British Film Institute
472:. The following year,
405:Somerset Maugham Award
188:Somerset Maugham Award
5628:Ronald Chetwynd-Hayes
5521:First Men in the Moon
5462:Stanley and the Women
5162:First Men in the Moon
5103:Stanley and the Women
4624:"Witches, The (1966)"
4414:Duguid, Mark (2000).
3674:Murray, Andy (2006).
3661:Murray, Andy (2006).
3574:Walker, Stephen James
3030:Duguid & n.d. (a)
2930:, pp. 20 and 54.
2916:Duguid & n.d. (c)
2655:Duguid & n.d. (d)
2628:Duguid & n.d. (b)
2050:Murray, Andy (2017).
1956:First Men in the Moon
1801:
1635:The writer and actor
1630:University of Warwick
1540:prequel set in 1930s
1521:serial and featuring
1480:Stanley and the Women
1191:Associated TeleVision
1077:Celebrity Love Island
796:for the BBC in 1962.
547:commercial television
470:children's programmes
297:. He was educated at
5864:Thomas F. Monteleone
5784:Chelsea Quinn Yarbro
5690:William Peter Blatty
5398:Nineteen Eighty-Four
5039:Nineteen Eighty-Four
4583:on 29 September 2007
3560:: DD Video. DD06155.
1879:series of books and
1723:, who described the
1554:1936 Berlin Olympics
1529:, as the Professor.
1486:Kneale also adapted
1080:(2005–2006). Critic
687:Official Secrets Act
613:Nineteen Eighty-Four
611:(12 December 1954).
608:Nineteen Eighty-Four
5742:Martin H. Greenberg
4655:The Daily Telegraph
4550:(1 November 2006).
4495:"Quatermass (1979)"
4426:on 23 February 2006
4389:Dickinson, Robert.
4277:on 29 December 2006
4047:"Personal Choice".
3981:on 31 December 2006
3975:The Daily Telegraph
3906:(2 November 2006).
3847:on 28 November 2006
3793:Doctor Who Magazine
3669:: Network. 7952477.
3521:Cooke, Lez (2003).
3273:, pp. 130–134.
3235:Wake & n.d. (a)
3017:, pp. 121–122.
2813:Wake & n.d. (b)
2252:The Daily Telegraph
1532:While recording an
1307:Hitch-Hiker's Guide
1119:serial, based in a
1074:(1999–present) and
908:The Big, Big Giggle
700:1956–1958: Further
661:The Moment of Truth
631:the previous year.
533:telephone directory
485:television director
466:light entertainment
389:Stratford-upon-Avon
366:BBC Light Programme
337:reading of his own
177:Thomas Nigel Kneale
55:Thomas Nigel Kneale
5684:Forrest J Ackerman
5614:Frank Belknap Long
5497:Look Back in Anger
5481:Other film scripts
5454:The Woman in Black
5382:Arrow to the Heart
5249:Bernard Quatermass
5138:Look Back in Anger
5122:Other film scripts
5095:The Woman in Black
5023:Arrow to the Heart
4890:Bernard Quatermass
4732:on 17 October 2007
4662:on 11 January 2008
4317:Collinson, Gavin.
4290:Collinson, Gavin.
4215:Banks-Smith, Nancy
4187:Angelini, Sergio.
4160:Angelini, Sergio.
4133:Angelini, Sergio.
4106:Angelini, Sergio.
3826:Newspaper articles
2794:on 31 October 2005
2004:The Woman in Black
1932:Look Back in Anger
1808:
1626:television studies
1593:digital television
1582:concentration camp
1467:The Woman in Black
1459:The Woman in Black
1455:The Woman in Black
1442:The Woman in Black
1421:The Woman in Black
1392:Dino De Laurentiis
1189:franchise holders
1095:Out of the Unknown
1058:The Live Life Show
1054:show-within-a-show
1014:The Wednesday Play
858:British Film Award
839:Look Back in Anger
814:The Littlest Enemy
653:abominable snowman
520:Bernard Quatermass
480:Arrow to the Heart
5923:
5922:
5662:Joyce Carol Oates
5618:Clifford D. Simak
5565:
5564:
5406:Wuthering Heights
5390:Wuthering Heights
5369:
5368:
5206:
5205:
5047:Wuthering Heights
5031:Wuthering Heights
5010:
5009:
4720:Simpson, Robert.
4687:on 17 August 2005
4217:(28 April 2003).
3947:on 1 October 2007
3586:Virgin Publishing
3402:, pp. 42–50.
3354:, pp. 98–99.
3113:, pp. 31–32.
3044:, pp. 12–13.
2881:, pp. 38–39.
2830:, pp. 65–66.
2766:Kneale, Nigel in
2458:, pp. 43–44.
2410:Kibble-White 2003
2298:, pp. 9, 12.
1753:writer/performer
1705:The Tommyknockers
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950:for Hammer. Like
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3743:. BBCDVD1478.
3742:
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3723:0-9725959-9-6
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3706:Pearson, Lars
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3450:Making Demons
3444:
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5758:Peter Straub
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