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David Stafford(1949-2023)

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  • Script and Continuity Department
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David Stafford was born in 1949 in Birmingham, England, UK. He was a writer, known for An Anorexic's Tale: The Brief Life of Catherine (1988), The Secret Show (2006) and Dramarama (1983). He was married to Caroline Stafford, Alice Harper and Lin Hawkins. He died on 25 October 2023 in England.
Born1949
DiedOctober 25, 2023
Born1949
DiedOctober 25, 2023
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Susie Lindeman in An Anorexic's Tale: The Brief Life of Catherine (1988)
An Anorexic's Tale: The Brief Life of Catherine
7.0
TV Movie
  • Writer
  • 1988
Kate Harbour and Rob Rackstraw in The Secret Show (2006)
The Secret Show
7.0
TV Series
  • Writer
Dramarama (1983)
Dramarama
6.7
TV Series
  • Writer
Computing for the Terrified
TV Series
  • Writer
  • 1993

Credits

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Writer

  • Kate Harbour and Rob Rackstraw in The Secret Show (2006)
    The Secret Show
    7.0
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 2006
  • Coast (2005)
    Coast
    8.1
    TV Series
    • additional writing
    • 2005
  • Ten Days to D-Day (2004)
    Ten Days to D-Day
    8.6
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 2004
  • Who Rules the Roost?
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 2004–2006
  • A Year in Tuscany
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 2003
  • No going back (2002)
    No going back
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 2002
  • Gordon Ramsay in Ramsay's Boiling Point (1998)
    Ramsay's Boiling Point
    7.4
    TV Series
    • script
    • 1999
  • The Phil
    TV Mini Series
    • Writer
    • 1999
  • Alexei Sayle's Merry-Go-Round (1998)
    Alexei Sayle's Merry-Go-Round
    6.6
    TV Series
    • additional material
    • 1998
  • Alexei Sayle in The All New Alexei Sayle Show (1994)
    The All New Alexei Sayle Show
    7.3
    TV Series
    • additional material
    • 1994–1995
  • Computing for the Terrified
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1993
  • Screenplay (1986)
    Screenplay
    6.5
    TV Series
    • by
    • 1992
  • Pirate Prince (1991)
    Pirate Prince
    6.1
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1991
  • Think of England
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1991
  • 4 Play (1989)
    4 Play
    6.1
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1991

Script and Continuity Department

  • Nicky Hambleton-Jones in 10 Years Younger (2004)
    10 Years Younger
    6.0
    TV Series
    • script consultant
    • 2004

Additional Crew

  • The English Programme (1976)
    The English Programme
    4.2
    TV Series
    • researcher
    • 1981

Personal details

  • Born
    • 1949
    • Birmingham, England, UK
  • Died
    • October 25, 2023
    • England(lung cancer)
  • Spouses
      Caroline Stafford1993 - October 25, 2023 (his death, 3 children)

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