Bruce Stewart (scriptwriter)

Bruce Robert Stewart (4 September 1925 – (2005-09-29)29 September 2005) was a scriptwriter best known for his scripts for television. Originally from New Zealand,[1] he lived for several years in Australia, working in the theatre, before moving to the United Kingdom in the early 1960s. There he worked on many projects for both the BBC and ITV, notably Out of the Unknown and Timeslip.

TV scripts

A Time of the Serpent (1958)[2]
The Land of the Long White Cloud (1958) - serial
Shadow of a Pale Horse (1959)
The Devil Makes Sunday (1962)
Jezebel (1963) (TV series) - story editor[3]
Day of the Drongo (1964)[4]
The Harp in the South (1964) - BBC adaptation
Boney and the Monster (1972)
Old Man March is Dead (1976) - BBC play[5]
Secret Valley (1984) - TV series
Professor Poopsnagle's Steam Zeppelin (1986) - TV series

Radio plays

The Mystery of a Hansom Cab (1958) - BBC radio adaptation
Time of the Serpent (1958)
Low Voice in Rama (1960)
The Hot and Copper Sky (1962)
Flower of Blood (1991) - BBC

Novels

A Disorderly Girl (1978)
The Hot and Copper Sky (1981)

References

Bio at official Timeslip website.
"Worth Reporting". The Australian Women's Weekly. 25 (49). 14 May 1958. p. 42. Retrieved 26 February 2017 – via National Library of Australia.
"DID YOU KNOW?". The Australian Women's Weekly. 30 (51). 22 May 1963. p. 20. Retrieved 26 February 2017 – via National Library of Australia.
"DID YOU KNOW?". The Australian Women's Weekly. 31 (37). 12 February 1964. p. 18. Retrieved 26 February 2017 – via National Library of Australia.
"'Nation of hypochondriacs'". The Canberra Times. 50 (14, 385). 22 May 1976. p. 14. Retrieved 26 February 2017 – via National Library of Australia.

External links

Bruce Stewart on IMDb
Bruce Stewart at AustLit

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[1] Bio at official Timeslip website.

[2] "Worth Reporting". The Australian Women's Weekly. 25 (49). 14 May 1958. p. 42. Retrieved 26 February 2017 – via National Library of Australia.

[3] "DID YOU KNOW?". The Australian Women's Weekly. 30 (51). 22 May 1963. p. 20. Retrieved 26 February 2017 – via National Library of Australia.

[4] "DID YOU KNOW?". The Australian Women's Weekly. 31 (37). 12 February 1964. p. 18. Retrieved 26 February 2017 – via National Library of Australia.

[5] "'Nation of hypochondriacs'". The Canberra Times. 50 (14, 385). 22 May 1976. p. 14. Retrieved 26 February 2017 – via National Library of Australia.