
Anthony Read
Writing
Born: 1935-04-21 ยท Staffordshire, England, UK
Died: 2015-11-21
Biography
Anthony Read (21 April 1935 โ 21 November 2015) was an English television producer, screenwriter, script editor and author. He was principally active in British television from the 1960s to the mid-1980s, which included a period as a script editor and writer of Doctor Who from 1977 to 1979, although he occasionally contributed to televised productions until 1999. Beginning in the 1980s, he launched a second career as a print author, concentrating largely on World War II histories. He was also a
๐ฌ Movies (27)

Darkness & Light: The Life of Graham Williams
2024
Self - (archive)

Into the Unknown
2010

The Elusive David Agnew
2008

A Matter of Time
2007

Parrot Fashion
2007

Getting Blood from the Stones
2007

The Humans of Tara
2007

Defining Shadows
2007

Built for War: The Sontaran Story
2006

Paris in the Springtime
2005
Korda: I Don't Grow on Trees: Part One
1993
Self - Interviewee

Chocky's Challenge
1986
Writer

Chocky's Children
1985
Writer

Chocky
1984
Dramaturgy

Doctor Who: The Horns of Nimon
1980
Writer

Doctor Who: The Power of Kroll
1979
Script Editor

Doctor Who: The Armageddon Factor
1979
Script Editor

Doctor Who: The Invasion of Time
1978
Writer

Doctor Who: Underworld
1978
Script Editor

Doctor Who: The Pirate Planet
1978
Script Editor

Doctor Who: The Ribos Operation
1978
Script Editor

Doctor Who: The Stones of Blood
1978
Script Editor

Doctor Who: The Androids of Tara
1978
Script Editor

Doctor Who: The Sun Makers
1977
Script Editor

Kipper
1977
Writer

Diane
1975
Writer

Hell's Angel
1971
Writer
๐บ TV Shows (13)

Heartbeat
1992
Writer

The Chief
1990
Writer

Into the Labyrinth
1981
Writer

Hammer House of Horror
1980
Writer

The Omega Factor
1979
Writer

The Professionals
1977
Writer

Playhouse
1974
Writer

Centre Play
1973
Writer
The Dragon's Opponent
1973
Producer

The Black Arrow
1972
Writer

The Lotus Eaters
1972
Producer

Doctor Who
1963
Writer

Z-Cars
1962
Writer