Jeff Povey

Jeff Povey
Born Bridge of Allan[1]
Residence Hitchin[1]
Occupation author, screenwriter and director
Years active 1993–present

Jeff Povey is an English author,[2] screenwriter[3] and director.[4]

Career

Povey has written television since the early 1990s, starting with Stay Lucky. He has written multiple episodes of long running continuing dramas, such as Casualty,[5] its spinoff Holby City,[6] and EastEnders,.[3] He wrote and directed a short film, Blowing It,[4] which was shortlisted for the Orange FilmFour Prize for Short Film in 2002.

Other television series he wrote for include The Dumping Ground, Hooten and the Lady, The Musketeers, Silent Witness,[7] Kingdom[8] and Midsomer Murders.[9]

In 2006 his first novel, The Serial Killers Club, was published.[10] In 2014 his second novel (part of a trilogy) "SHIFT", was published.[2] The second book in the trilogy was published on 23 April 2015, titled "DELETE".[11]

References

  1. 1 2 Jeff Povey | Facebook Retrieved 2016-10-29.
  2. 1 2 "Shift". Amazon UK. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
  3. 1 2 "26/10/2015". BBC. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
  4. 1 2 "Blowing It". IMDb. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
  5. "Maybe This Year". BBC. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
  6. "Kiss and Tell". BBC. Retrieved 31 January 2016.
  7. "Terminus: Part Two". IMDb. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
  8. "Episode #3.3". IMDb. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
  9. "Midsomer Press Pack final - Page 37 of 52" (PDF). ITV. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
  10. "The Serial Killers Club". Amazon UK. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
  11. "Get ready for one apocalyptic detention..." Tumblr. Retrieved 24 December 2015.


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