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John Brason

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Name
  
John Brason


Role
  
Script writer

Books
  
Howards' Way Omnibus

Movies
  
Walk a Crooked Path, Bloedverwanten

Similar
  
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John Brason is a British script writer and script editor, best known for the series made in collaboration with television producer Gerard Glaister, Colditz and Secret Army, both set during World War II.

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Brason was well known for his anti-communism, reflected in the later series which is one reason given for the scrapping of his final script for Secret Army, "What Did You Do During the War, Daddy?".

As Writer

  • Colditz (1972)
  • Moonbase 3 (1973)
  • Special Branch (1974)
  • Boy Dominic (1974)
  • Blood Relations (originally Bloedverwanten, 1977)
  • Secret Army (1977-79)
  • Buccaneer (1980)
  • Enemy at the Door (1980)
  • Diamonds (1981)
  • Kessler (1981)
  • Chessgame (1983)
  • Skorpion (1983)
  • The Fourth Arm (1983)
  • Cold Warrior (1984)
  • Script Editor

  • Secret Army (1977-79)
  • Buccaneer (1980)
  • Blood Money (1981)
  • Howards' Way (1985-86)
  • Director

  • Walk a Crooked Path (1969)
  • Novels

  • Secret Army (prequel to series one of the TV series)
  • The Secret Army Dossier (largely covers the period between series one and series two)
  • Secret Army: The End of the Line (third series)
  • Kessler
  • Howards' Way: No. 3
  • References

    John Brason Wikipedia