Person
Stephen Poliakoff
Writing · Born 1952-12-01 · Holland Park, London, England
Biography
Stephen Poliakoff, CBE, FRSL (born 1 December 1952) is an acclaimed British playwright, director and scriptwriter, widely judged amongst Britain's foremost television dramatists.
Known for
Screen Two
Writer
Play for Today
Writer
Playhouse
Writer
Remembers…
Self
Dancing on the Edge
Director
Close to the Enemy
Director
The Sunday Drama
Writer
The Lost Prince
Writer
Plays for Britain
Writer
Close My Eyes
Director
Filmography
- 2022Remembers…Self
- 2019Summer of RocketsWriter
- 2016Close to the EnemyDirector
- 2013Mel Smith: I've Done Some ThingsSelf
- 2013Dancing on the EdgeDirector
- 2011Astonish MeWriter
- 2009Glorious 39Writer
- 2007Capturing MaryWriter
- 2007A Real SummerDirector
- 2007Joe's PalaceDirector
- 2005Gideon's DaughterDirector
- 2005Friends & CrocodilesDirector
- 2003The Lost PrinceWriter
- 2001Perfect StrangersWriter
- 1999Shooting the PastWriter
- 1998The TribeDirector
- 1997Food of LoveDirector
- 1993CenturyDirector
- 1991Close My EyesDirector
- 1989She's Been AwayWriter
- 1987Hidden CityDirector
- 1985Strawberry FieldsWriter
- 1985Screen TwoWriter
- 1983RunnersOriginal Story
- 1982Soft TargetsWriter
- 1980Caught on a TrainWriter
- 1980Bloody KidsWriter
- 1978City SugarWriter
- 1978Stronger Than the SunWriter
- 1977The Sunday DramaWriter
- 1976Hitting TownWriter
- 1976Plays for BritainWriter
- 1974PlayhouseWriter
- 1970Play for TodayWriter
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