1965 THE CONFIDENCE COURSE [BBC1 2/24/65; lost: only a script survives]
ALICE [BBC1 10/13/65; themes reworked into 1985 movie DREAMCHILD]
STAND UP, NIGEL BARTON [BBC1 12/8/65]
VOTE, VOTE, VOTE FOR NIGEL BARTON [BBC1 12/15/65; 1968 stage play]
1966 EMERGENCY--WARD 9 [No tape exists; 30-min. BBC2 live drama 4/11/66]
WHERE THE BUFFALO ROAM [BBC1 11/2/66]
1967 MESSAGE FOR POSTERITY [BBC1 5/3/67]
1968 THE BONEGRINDER [ITV 3/13/68; first script for UK independent tv]
SHAGGY DOG [ITV 11/10/68; 2nd independent]
A BEAST WITH TWO BACKS [BBC1 11/20/68; set in 1890s Forest of Dean]
1969 MOONLIGHT ON THE HIGHWAY [ITV 4/12/69; first use of pop music]
SON OF MAN [BBC1 4/16/69; controversy; delayed until after Easter;
also 1969 stage play]
1970 LAY DOWN YOUR ARMS [ITV 5/23/70]
ANGELS ARE SO FEW [BBC1 11/5/70; first "Angel Michael" drama]
1971 PAPER ROSES [ITV 6/13/71; based on his newspaper background]
TRAITOR [BBC 1 10/14/71]
CASANOVA [BBC2/Nov-Dec 1971; six-part mini-series]
1972 FOLLOW THE YELLOW BRICK ROAD [BBC2 7/4/72; world of tv ads]
1973 ONLY MAKE BELIEVE [BBC1 2/12/73; also 1974 stage play]
A TRAGEDY OF TWO AMBITIONS [BBC2 11/21/73; adapts Thomas Hardy]
HIDE AND SEEK [novel]
1974 JOE'S ARK [BBC1 2/14/74]
SCHMOEDIPUS [BBC1 6/20/74; reworked into 1988 movie TRACK 29]
1975 LATE CALL [BBC2 3/1-22/75 4-part mini-series; Angus Wilson novel]
1976 DOUBLE DARE [BBC1 4/6/76; first work on film rather than tape]
BRIMSTONE AND TREACLE [taped 1976 but never aired until 8/25/87;
also 1977 play and 1982 movie]
WHERE ADAM STOOD [BBC2 4/21/76; adapts Edmund Gosse's 1907 book]
1977 THE MAYOR OF CASTERBRIDGE [BBC2 Jan-March 1978; 7-part mini-series]
1978 PENNIES FROM HEAVEN [BBC1 March-April 1978; six-part mini-series]
1979 BLUE REMEMBERED HILLS [BBC1 1/30/79; adults portray children]
1980 BLADE ON THE FEATHER [ITV 10/19/80;aka DEEP COVER]
RAIN ON THE ROOF [ITV 10/26/80]
CREAM IN MY COFFEE [ITV 11/2/80; elderly couple revisit youth]
1983 GORKY PARK [movie]
SUFFICIENT CARBOHYDRATES [play for the theater, not tv]
1985 DREAMCHILD [movie]
TENDER IS THE NIGHT [BBC2 Sept-Oct 1985; six-part adaptation]
1986 THE SINGING DETECTIVE [BBC1 Nov-Dec 1986; six-part mini-series]
1987 VISITORS [BBC2 2/22/87; tv rewrite of SUFFICIENT CARBOHYDRATES]
1988 TRACK 29 [movie]
1988 CHRISTABEL [BBC2 Nov-Dec 1988; adapts Christabel Bielenberg]
1989 BLACKEYES [BBC2 Nov-Dec 1989 four-part mini-series; adapted from his own 1987 novel BLACKEYES]
1991 SECRET FRIENDS [movie; also directed; the script adapts his own 1986 novel TICKET TO RIDE]
1993 MIDNIGHT MOVIE [movie; also producer]
LIPSTICK ON YOUR COLLAR [mini-series; also executive producer]
1994 MESMER [movie]
WHITE CLOUDS [movie script yet to be produced]
1996 KARAOKE [BBC/Channel Four; four-part mini-series]
COLD LAZARUS [BBC/Channel Four; four-part mini-series]
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