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Humphrey Barclay

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  • Script and Continuity Department
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Humphrey Barclay was born on 24 March 1941 in Dorking, Surrey, England, UK. He is a producer and writer, known for Desmond's (1989), Two's Company (1975) and End of Part One (1979).
BornMarch 24, 1941
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    • Nominated for 3 BAFTA Awards
      • 1 win & 3 nominations total

    Known for

    Desmond's (1989)
    Desmond's
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Two's Company (1975)
    Two's Company
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Producer
    End of Part One (1979)
    End of Part One
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Look Back in Anger (1989)
    Look Back in Anger
    6.9
    TV Movie
    • Producer
    • 1989

    Credits

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    Producer

    • John Cleese, Alison Steadman, and Jason Watkins in Hold the Sunset (2018)
      Hold the Sunset
      5.9
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2018–2019
    • Michelle Holmes, Dervla Kirwan, and Nicholas Lyndhurst in Goodnight Sweetheart (1993)
      Goodnight Sweetheart
      7.4
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2016
    • Lesley Joseph, Pauline Quirke, and Linda Robson in Birds of a Feather (1989)
      Birds of a Feather
      6.2
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2014–2016
    • The Academy: Special (2012)
      The Academy: Special
      7.7
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 2012
    • Ian McKellen in The Academy Part 2: First Impressions (2009)
      The Academy Part 2: First Impressions
      7.5
      Video
      • producer
      • 2009
    • Ian McKellen in The Academy (2009)
      The Academy
      6.1
      Short
      • producer
      • 2009
    • Comedy Lab (1998)
      Comedy Lab
      5.2
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2005
    • Skin Deep
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2005
    • All About Me (2002)
      All About Me
      4.5
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2002–2004
    • Cinderella (2000)
      Cinderella
      7.5
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2000
    • Katy Carmichael, Julia Deakin, Nick Frost, Mark Heap, Simon Pegg, and Jessica Hynes in Spaced (1999)
      Spaced
      8.5
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 1999
    • Bostock's Cup (1999)
      Bostock's Cup
      8.3
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 1999
    • The People vs. the Edinburgh Fringe
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 1998
    • Gareth Hale and Norman Pace in Hale and Pace (1986)
      Hale and Pace
      7.7
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 1997–1998
    • Stuff the Week
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 1997–1998

    Writer

    • The Pink Medicine Show (1978)
      The Pink Medicine Show
      7.3
      TV Series
      • devised by
      • 1978

    Script and Continuity Department

    • In at the Bleep End (1985)
      In at the Bleep End
      Video
      • script editor
      • 1985

    Personal details

    • Alternative name
      • Hum 'Free' Barclay
    • Born
      • March 24, 1941
      • Dorking, Surrey, England, UK
    • Other works
      Produced famed BBC radio series "I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again, " which starred numerous comedians who would later make a mark on television and movies-- John Cleese, Bill Oddie, Graham Chapman, and numerous others.

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