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Dennis Potter bibliography

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Dennis Potter (May 17, 1935 – June 7, 1994) was an English dramatist with a large canon of work.

Contents

Television plays

  • 1965 The Wednesday Play: The Confidence Course (no recording exists)
  • 1965 Alice
  • 1965 Almost Cinderella (not produced)
  • 1965 Stand Up, Nigel Barton
  • 1965 Vote Vote Vote for Nigel Barton
  • 1966 Emergency – Ward 9
  • 1966 Where the Buffalo Roam
  • 1967 Message for Posterity (no recording exists)
  • 1968 The Bonegrinder
  • 1968 Shaggy Dog
  • 1968 A Beast With Two Backs
  • 1969 Moonlight on the Highway
  • 1969 Son of Man
  • 1970 Lay Down your Arms
  • 1970 Angels Are So Few
  • 1971 Paper Roses
  • 1971 Traitor
  • 1972 Follow the Yellow Brick Road
  • 1973 Only Make Believe
  • 1973 A Tragedy of Two Ambitions
  • 1974 Joe's Ark
  • 1974 Schmoedipus
  • 1976 Double Dare
  • 1976 Where Adam Stood
  • 1979 Blue Remembered Hills
  • 1980 Blade on the Feather
  • 1980 Rain on the Roof
  • 1980 Cream in My Coffee
  • 1987 Visitors
  • 1987 Brimstone and Treacle (after an 11-year ban on the play, originally intended for transmission in 1976, was finally lifted)
  • 1994 Message for Posterity (remake of 1967 play)

    • Television Serials

  • 1971 Casanova
  • 1975 Late Call
  • 1978 The Mayor of Casterbridge
  • 1978 Pennies from Heaven
  • 1985 Tender Is the Night
  • 1986 The Singing Detective
  • 1988 Christabel
  • 1989 Blackeyes (writer, director)
  • 1993 Lipstick on Your Collar
  • 1996 Karaoke
  • 1996 Cold Lazarus

    • Cinema films

  • 1981 Pennies from Heaven
  • 1982 Brimstone and Treacle
  • 1983 Gorky Park
  • 1985 Dreamchild
  • 1988 Track 29 (reworking of Schmoedipus)
  • 1991 Secret Friends (writer, director)
  • 1993 Mesmer
  • 1993 Midnight Movie (intended for commercial release)
  • 2003 The Singing Detective

    • Stage

  • 1983 Sufficient Carbohydrate

    • Publications

  • The Glittering Coffin, London: Gollancz, 1960.
  • The Changing Forest: Life in the Forest of Dean Today. London: Secker and Warburg, 1962.
  • The Nigel Barton Plays: Stand Up, Nigel Barton, Vote Vote Vote for Nigel Barton: Two Television Plays. Harmondsworth, U.K.: Penguin, 1968.
  • Son of Man (television play). London: Samuel French, 1970.
  • Hide and Seek (novel). London: Deutsch, 1973.
  • Brimstone and Treacle (television play). New York, Samuel French, 1978.
  • Pennies from Heaven (novel). London: Quartet, 1981.
  • Sufficient Carbohydrate (play). London: Faber, 1983.
  • Waiting for the Boat: Dennis Potter on Television. London: Faber, 1984.
  • The Singing Detective (television series). London: Faber, 1986.
  • Ticket to Ride (novel). London: Faber, 1986.
  • Blackeyes (novel). London: Faber, 1987.
  • Christabel (television series), 1988.
  • Potter on Potter, ed. by Graham Fuller. London; Boston: Faber and Faber, 1993.
  • Seeing the Blossom: Two Interviews, A Lecture and A Story. London; Boston: Faber and Faber, 1994.
  • Karaoke and Cold Lazarus (television plays). London: Faber, 1996.

    • References

    Dennis Potter bibliography Wikipedia
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