Sue Townsend

Susan Lillian Townsend FRSL (née Johnstone; 2 April 1946 – 10 April 2014) was an English writer and humorist whose work encompasses novels, plays and works of journalism. She was best known for creating the character Adrian Mole.

Works

GMTV

GMTV is the name of the national Channel 3 breakfast television contractor/licensee, broadcasting in the United Kingdom from 1 January 1993 to 3 September 2010. It became a wholly owned subsidiary of ITV plc in November 2009. Shortly after, ITV plc announced the programme would end. The final edition of GMTV was broadcast on 3 September 2010.

Release Date1993-01-01

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Episode Count1

Vote Count12

The South Bank Show

The South Bank Show is a television arts magazine show produced by ITV between 1978 and 2010. A new series began on Sky Arts from 27 May 2012. Presented by Melvyn Bragg, the show aims to bring both high art and popular culture to a mass audience.

Release Date1978-01-14

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Episode Count1

Vote Count7

Pebble Mill

Pebble Mill was a re-launched version of the 1970s daily chat show Pebble Mill (also known as Pebble Mill At One for a while) which aired on BBC1 in the United Kingdom. The series premiered on October 14, 1991. The show was a mixture of celebrity guests and music. Alan Titchmarsh was a presenter on the show throughout it's complete run. Other presenters included Judi Spiers, Gloria Hunniford and Ross King.

Release Date1991-10-14

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Episode Count1

Vote Count4

Harty

Release Date1983-09-20

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Episode Count1

Vote Count1

The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole

The everyday traumas and emotional upheavals of the legendary teenage diarist as he struggles to come to terms with life in Margaret Thatcher's 1980s England.

Release Date1987-01-05

DepartmentCreator

JobCreator

Vote Count6

The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾

A British television series based on the book of the same name written by Sue Townsend.

Release Date1985-09-16

DepartmentWriting

JobBook

Episode Count6

Vote Count11

The Queen and I

A new republican prime minister strips the British monarch and her family of their money and assets, and forces them to live on a rundown council estate.

Release Date2018-12-24

DepartmentWriting

JobBook

Vote Count6

Adrian Mole: The Cappuccino Years

Adrian Mole: the Cappuccino Years is a British television series which was first aired on BBC One in 2001. The series was based on the fifth book from the Adrian Mole series, The Cappuccino Years. The series was produced by Tiger Aspect/Little Dancer Production for the BBC.

Release Date2001-02-02

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count6

Vote Count1