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Ted Childs(I)

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  • Writer
  • Director
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Ted Childs was born on 26 December 1934 in Hackney, London, England, UK. He is a producer and writer, known for The Sweeney (1975), Kavanagh QC (1995) and Soldier Soldier (1991).
BornDecember 26, 1934
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    • Won 1 BAFTA Award
      • 1 win & 1 nomination total

    Known for

    John Thaw and Dennis Waterman in The Sweeney (1975)
    The Sweeney
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Kavanagh QC (1995)
    Kavanagh QC
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Soldier Soldier (1991)
    Soldier Soldier
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Barry Foster in Van der Valk (1972)
    Van der Valk
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Writer

    Credits

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    Producer

    • Harry Richardson and Stefanie Martini in Doctor Thorne (2016)
      Doctor Thorne
      7.3
      TV Mini Series
      • producer
      • 2016
    • Laurence Fox and Kevin Whately in Inspector Lewis (2006)
      Inspector Lewis
      8.2
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2006–2008
    • Alan Davies in The Brief (2004)
      The Brief
      7.4
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2004–2005
    • Making Waves (2004)
      Making Waves
      6.7
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2004
    • Kavanagh QC (1995)
      Kavanagh QC
      7.7
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 1995–2001
    • John Thaw and Kevin Whately in Inspector Morse (1987)
      Inspector Morse
      8.2
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 1987–2000
    • Monsignor Renard (2000)
      Monsignor Renard
      7.2
      TV Mini Series
      • executive producer
      • 2000
    • The Waiting Time (1999)
      The Waiting Time
      6.5
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 1999
    • Masterpiece (1971)
      Masterpiece
      8.6
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 1999
    • Nick Robinson and John Thaw in Goodnight Mr Tom (1998)
      Goodnight Mr Tom
      7.8
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 1998
    • Heat of the Sun (1998)
      Heat of the Sun
      8.0
      TV Mini Series
      • executive producer: Carlton Television
      • 1998
    • Tara Fitzgerald and Justine Waddell in The Woman in White (1997)
      The Woman in White
      7.0
      TV Mini Series
      • executive producer
      • 1997
    • Abigail Cruttenden and John Thaw in Into the Blue (1997)
      Into the Blue
      6.2
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 1997
    • Derek Jacobi in Mystery!: Cadfael (1994)
      Mystery!: Cadfael
      8.1
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 1994–1997
    • Soldier Soldier (1991)
      Soldier Soldier
      6.8
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 1991–1995

    Writer

    • Making Waves (2004)
      Making Waves
      6.7
      TV Series
      • co-creator
      • 2004
    • Kavanagh QC (1995)
      Kavanagh QC
      7.7
      TV Series
      • creator
      • 1995–1997
    • Soldier Soldier (1991)
      Soldier Soldier
      6.8
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1996
    • Saracen (1989)
      Saracen
      6.0
      TV Series
      • creator
      • creator & writer
      • 1989
    • The Zero Option (1988)
      The Zero Option
      6.2
      • Writer
      • 1988
    • Andy Robson
      6.3
      TV Series
      • adaptation
      • 1982–1983
    • Lewis Collins, Gordon Jackson, and Martin Shaw in The Professionals (1977)
      The Professionals
      8.0
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1979
    • John Thaw and Dennis Waterman in The Sweeney (1975)
      The Sweeney
      8.1
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1978
    • Barry Foster in Van der Valk (1972)
      Van der Valk
      7.1
      TV Series
      • by
      • 1977

    Director

    • Barry Foster in Van der Valk (1972)
      Van der Valk
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1977
    • John Thaw and Dennis Waterman in The Sweeney (1975)
      The Sweeney
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1975
    • The World at War (1973)
      The World at War
      9.2
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1974
    • This Week (1956)
      This Week
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1971
    • Report (1969)
      Report
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1969

    Personal details

    • Born
      • December 26, 1934
      • Hackney, London, England, UK

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