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Trapped - on the front cover of the Radio Times
TRAPPED - ITV Septemeber 4th, 11th & 18th - dont miss it....
Cruise of the Gods 
Rottentrolls
Combat Sheep
 All Quiet on the Preston Front
 Once upon a time in the North
 Neville's Island
 

Tim Firth Television

TRAPPED
Devised by Tim Firth
Executive Producer - Tim Firth
A trio of single comedy plays written by, Tim Firth, Simon Nye and Jonathan Harvey.

ITV
4th September
11th September
18th September

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CRUISE OF THE GODS
Written by Tim Firth
Directed by Declan Lowney
Produced by Alison Macphall
Executive Producers: Henry Normal & Steve Coogan
Starring: Rob Brydon, Steve Coogan, David Walliams, Philip Jackson, Helen Coker and James Corden.
Single film for Baby Cow/BBC2
 
Nominated (twice) for British Comedy Awards

BBC 2
Christmas 2002

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COMBAT SHEEP
Created and written by Tim Firth
Additional Material by Peter Baynham and Graham Duff
Directed by Dominic Brigstocke
Produced by Robert Howes
Executive Producers Steve Coogan and Henry Normal
A co-production between Baby Cow Productions and The Children's Company for BBC

BBC 2
2001

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BORDER CAFE
Written by Tim Firth
Directed by Richard Laxton and Matt Lipsey
Produced by Elaine Cameron
Executive Producer Beryl Vertue
Starring Elizabeth Carling, Sean Gallagher, Georgia Mackenzie & Antony Strachan
Comedy drama series for Hartswood Films

BBC 1
2000

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THE FLINT STREET NATIVITY
Written by Tim Firth
Directed by Marcus Mortimer
Produced by Peter Elias Jones (Antena Productions)
& Paul Spencer (Yorkshire Television)
Starring Mark Addy, Mina Anwar, Jane Horrocks, Jason Hughes, Dervla Kirwan, Josie Lawrence, Ralf Little, Tony Marshall, Neil Morrissey, Julia Sawalha, Hywel Simons, Frank Skinner, John Thomson and Stephen Tompkinson.

ITV
Christmas 1999

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NEVILLE'S ISLAND
Written by Tim Firth
Directed by Terry Johnson
Produced by Judy Craymer
Starring Timothy Spall, Jeff Rawle, David Bamber and Martin Clunes
A Primetime Production for Yorkshire Television

ITV
1998

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PRESTON FRONT III
Written by Tim Firth
Directed by Chris Bernard and Rick Stroud
Produced by Bernard Krichefski
Executive Producer Julian Murphy
Starring Colin Buchanan, Paul Haigh, Corolyn Pickles, Oliver Cotton, Alistair McGowan, Caroline Catz, Kate Gartside, Tony Marshall, Adrian Hood, David MacCreedy, Angela Lonsdale, Keiran Flynn, Holly Grainger and guest appearances by Samantha Fox, Nicky Henson & Stirling Moss
 
Writer's Guild of Great Britain Best Original Drama Series Award
RTS Midlands Best Drama Series
Nominated for British Comedy Awards

BBC 1
1997

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A MAN OF LETTERS
Written by Tim Firth
30 minute drama for SCENE,
 
BBC 2
1997

 

 
THE ROTTENTROLLS
Four series of cult children's comedy, which ran from 1996 - 1999 and was also re-broadcast in the late night slot for ITV.
Produced by The Children's Company
 
BAFTA for Best Children's Entertainment
Nominated (twice) for BAFTA and RTS Awards
 
A pre-school spin off
RIPLEY AND SCUFF
Executive Producer Tim Firth
BAFTA for Best Pre-School Live Action
 
ITV
1996/99
 
PRESTON FRONT II
Written by Tim Firth
Directed by Marcus Mortimer & Betsan Morris Evans
Produced by Chris Griffin
Executive Producer Chris Parr
Starring Colin Buchanan, Paul Haigh, Caroline Catz, Lucy Akhurst, Alistair McGowan, Adrian Hood, Kate Gartside, Tony Marshall, David MacCreedy, Susan Wooldridge, Holly Grainger, Kieran Flynn, Sam Graham, Ozzie Yue, Nicky Henson
 
Best Comedy Drama, Comedy awards
RTS Award for Best Series
Best Series Award at the San Francisco Television Festival
Nominated for BAFTA Award for Best Series

BBC 1
1995

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ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE NORTH
Written by Tim Firth
Directed by Phil Partridge & John Clive
Produced by Phil Partridge
Starring Bernard Hill, Christine Moore, Bryan Pringle, Bob Mason, Susan McArdle and Andrew Whyment
 
A Philip Partridge Production
 

BBC 1
1994

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ALL QUIET ON THE PRESTON FRONT
Written by Tim Firth
Directed by Brian Farnham
Produced by Chris Griffin
Executive Producers Barry Hanson and Chris Parr
Starring Colin Buchanan, Paul Haigh, Stephen Tompkinson, David MacCreedy, Lucy Akhurst, Adrian Hood, Kate Gartside, Kieran Flynn, Tony Marshall, Caroline Catz, Sam Graham, Mark Fletcher, Darren Brown, Susan Wooldridge, Holiday Grainger

BBC 1
1994

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MONEY FOR NOTHING
Written by Tim Firth
Directed by Mike Ockrent
Produced by Andree Molyneux
Executive Producer Richard Broke
Starring Christien Anholt, Jayne Ashbourne, Paul Reynolds, Julian Glover and Martin Short
 
Best Television Film at the Writers Guild Awards
Nominated for Cable Ace Award

BBC 1
1993

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AND NOW, IN COLOUR - UK RADIO
Writer/ performer in two series of this Radio 4 Comedy Series which won Silver Medal at the New York Radio Awards.

BBC Radio4
Series One 1990
Series Two 1991


A KITCHENETTE OF COMPOSERS - UK RADIO
BBC Radio 3, 25 minute play, Last Night of the Proms Special, 1992.
 
1992


THE MARY WHITEHOUSE EXPERIENCE - UK RADIO
Songwriter
 
1991/2