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                    WRITING CREDITS 
                    Justin and the Knights of Valour

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                    (Kandor Graphics) Writer (shared)
                    3D animated feature film currently filming.
                    Director: Manuel Silicia
                    Executive producer: Antonio Banderas
                    Producer: KerryFulton
                    Starring: Freddie Highmore, Saoirse Ronan, Mark Strong, Charles Dance, Alfred Molina, Rupert Everett, and Antonio Banderas.
                    CURRENTLY FILMING - 2013 release.
                    imdb link

                    Your Good Friend

                    (Dovetale Films Ltd.) Writer (shared) 
                    See under directing credits.
                    JUST COMPLETED - 2012
                    imdb link
                    Website

                    Mr Saint Nick

                    (ABC TV) Original Story (shared)
                    Wonderful World of Disney 
                    Starring Kelsey Grammer
                    imdb link

                    The Emperor's New Groove

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                    (DISNEY ANIMATION) Original Story. (shared)
                    Animated feature film, starring David Spade and John Goodman. 


                    Reviews 
                    Clips

                    Mothertime

                    (BBC Films) Screenplay. See under directing credits.

                    Doctor Who

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                    (BBC/UNIVERSAL/FOX) Co-Producer and writer.
                    TV feature film – Intended as a back-door pilot this was produced for 6 million. 

                    Shot in Vancouver starring Paul McGann as the Doctor, 
                    and Eric Roberts as The Master 
                    Directed by Geoffrey Sax. 
                    Reviews
                    Clip

                    Lassie

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                    (PARAMOUNT) Writer. (shared)
                    Theatrical Feature Film. Starring ... well, Lassie? 
                    Directed by Daniel Petrie Snr. Produced by Lorne Michaels.
                    Reviews
                    Clip

                    The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles

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                    (LUCASFILM/PARAMOUNT/ABC) Writer. 
                    TV series, then later release as TV feature films: 
                    “Passion for Life” “Perils of Cupid” 
                    “Travels with my Father” “Spring Break Adventure” 
                    “Hollywood Follies” “Attack of the Hawkmen” 

                    Hallelujah Anyhow

                    (BBC Films) Writer (shared) See under directing credits.

                    Paperhouse

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                    (WORKING TITLE FILMS) Screenplay. 
                    Theatrical feature film. Directed by Bernard Rose. 
                    Produced by Tim Bevan and Sarah Radclyffe. 
                    Avoriaz Grand Prix winner. 
                    Giffoni Children's Film Festival Winner. 
                    Toronto Film Festival official selection.
                    Rogert Ebert Review

                    Lorna Doone

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                    (WORKING TITLE TV/THAMES TV) Screenplay.
                    TV Feature Film. Starring Clive Owen, Sean Bean and Polly Walker. 
                    Directed by Andrew Grieve. 
                    Produced by Alan Horrox and Anthony Root. 

                    Ruth Rendell - Inspector Wexford Mysteries

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                    (ITV)  Screenplay.
                    Three TV mini-series: 
                    “Kissing The Gunners Daughter” “Murder Being Once Done” 
                    “Some Lie and Some Die”
                    WGGB best series nominee

                    Ninja Mission

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                    (NEW LINE/VTC 1984) Writer.
                    1980s Grindhouse movie. Cult movie. So bad it's good. 
                    The only Swedish Ninja movie ever made. 
                    Also the highest grossing Swedish movie ever made according to IMDB. 
                    Directed by Matz Helge.


                    Reviews
                    Trailer

                    Monster Maker

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                    (JIM HENSON FILMS/NBC 1988) Screenplay.
                    Part of the Jim Henson Hour TV series. 
                    Starring Harry Dean Stanton. 
                    Produced by Jim Henson and Duncan Kenworthy 
                    New York TV Festival winner

                    Outlaws

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                    (LUCASARTS 2001) Writer.
                    Computer Game.


                    Starwars Starfighter

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                    (LUCASARTS 2002) Writer.
                    Computer Game.

                    Somewhere To Run

                    (THAMES TV 1989) Writer.
                    TV Feature Film. Prix Europa winner

                    Smart Money

                    (BBC TV 1986) Writer.
                    TV Feature Film
                    Directed by Bernard Rose
                    Edinburgh Film Festival



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