Rosemary Anne Sisson (Writer)

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Works

Film '72

The BBC's flagship cinema review TV program featuring reviews of new releases, news items and interviews. The title of the program changes each year to incorporate the year of broadcast.

Release Date1971-11-16

Charactersd Self

Episode Count1

Vote Count6

Theatre 625

Theatre 625 is a British television drama anthology series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC2 from 1964 to 1968. It was one of the first regular programmes in the line-up of the channel, and the title referred to its production and transmission being in the higher-definition 625-line format, which only BBC2 used at the time.

Release Date1964-05-03

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count1

Vote Count5

Upstairs, Downstairs

Upstairs: the wealthy, aristocratic Bellamys. Downstairs: their loyal and lively servants. For nearly 30 years, they share a fashionable townhouse at 165 Eaton Place in London’s posh Belgravia neighborhood, surviving social change, political upheaval, scandals, and the horrors of the First World War.

Release Date1971-10-10

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count11

Vote Count31

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

The Ruth Rendell mysteries is a British television series made by TVS and Meridian Television for ITV between 2 August 1987 and 11 October 2000.

Release Date1987-08-02

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count2

Vote Count12

The Duchess of Duke Street

In Victorian London, Louisa Leyton works her way up from servant to renowned cook to proprietress of the upper-class Bentinck Hotel in Duke Street, St James's.

Release Date1976-09-04

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count3

Vote Count13

The Black Cauldron

Taran is an assistant pigkeeper with boyish dreams of becoming a great warrior. However, he has to put the daydreaming aside when his charge, an oracular pig named Hen Wen, is kidnapped by an evil lord known as the Horned King. The villain hopes Hen will show him the way to The Black Cauldron, which has the power to create a giant army of unstoppable soldiers.

Release Date1985-07-24

DepartmentWriting

JobDialogue

Vote Count1443

Together

Residents of a sheltered accommodation block run by a warden go about their business.

Release Date1980-01-24

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count3

Vote Count2

The Six Wives of Henry VIII

A six-episode dramatisation of Henry VIII's relationships with each of his six wives. Each episode, with a different writer, is devoted to one wife, and is a complete play in itself.

Release Date1970-01-01

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count1

Vote Count14

Elizabeth R

This historical mini-series documents the reign of Elizabeth I with each episode focusing on one dramatic period in the lengthy reign of the Virgin Queen, including her ascension to the throne, her various marital intrigues, her problems with her cousin Mary, Queen of Scots, and the threatened invasion of the Spanish Armada.

Release Date1971-02-17

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count1

Vote Count21

A Town Like Alice

Set against the brutal chaos of World War II, a love story begins that will take two lovers through a living nightmare of captivity, across three continents and two decades.

Release Date1981-07-12

DepartmentWriting

JobScreenplay

Episode Count3

Vote Count9

The Manions of America

Epic mini-series chronicling the lives of two 19th-century families -- one Irish, the other English -- and the American family dynasties they began.

Release Date1981-09-30

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count3

Vote Count4

Armchair Theatre

Armchair Theatre is a British television drama anthology series of single plays that ran on the ITV network from 1956 to 1974. It was originally produced by Associated British Corporation, and later by Thames Television from mid-1968.

Release Date1956-07-08

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count1

Vote Count6

Seal Morning

Seal Morning is a 1986 British drama serial developed by Rosemary Anne Sisson for ITV. In 1930s England, the lives of orphaned young Rowena and her aunt Miriam are changed by raising an abandoned seal pup, Laura, attracting the attention of naturalist Dr Bernard Lacey.

Release Date1986-03-09

DepartmentCreator

JobCreator

Vote Count1

The Watcher in the Woods

After an American family moves to an old country manor in rural England, one of the daughters is tormented by the spirit of the owner's long lost daughter, who mysteriously disappeared 30 years ago during a solar eclipse.

Release Date1980-04-17

DepartmentWriting

JobScreenplay

Vote Count154

Candleshoe

When ex-con artist Harry claims that a secret treasure is hidden inside Candleshoe, an English estate, he creates an elaborate plan to find and steal the prize. By convincing a girl named Casey to impersonate the estate owner's long-lost granddaughter, Harry hopes to uncover the treasure's location. But when Casey has a change of heart, she must follow the clues and find the treasure, in order to save Candleshoe and stop Harry before it is too late.

Release Date1977-12-16

DepartmentWriting

JobScreenplay

Vote Count122

The Bretts

1920s family of actors deals with the day to day of the theatre business.

Release Date1987-10-16

DepartmentCreator

JobCreator

Vote Count1

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Journey of Radiance

The elder Jones's lecture tour takes parents and son to India, where Indy explores the meaning of faith in oneself with Theosophist philosopher Jiddu Krishnamurti. Then, when Indy falls victim to typhoid fever in China, his mother must have faith and trust that the villagers' ancient medicines will save him.

Release Date2000-07-11

DepartmentWriting

JobScreenplay

Vote Count17

Seven Faces of Woman

Seven Faces of Woman

Series of plays examining various aspects of contemporary woman at different ages. The theme song, sung by Charles Aznavour, was a big hit in the summer of 1974.

Release Date1974-06-02

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count1

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Attack of the Hawkmen

Working with the French Secret Service, Indy joins the legendary Lafayette Escadrille flying unit and embarks on dangerous airborne reconnaissance missions behind enemy lines. A run-in with German Ace Manfred von Richthofen leads to a death-defying dogfight that leaves Indy grounded and hot-in-pursuit of German aircraft designer Anthony Fokker. Undercover in hostile enemy territory, Indy discovers that the Germans possess a remarkable secret weapon that could change the course of the war and he resolves to bring news of it back to the Allies...if he doesn't destroy it first.

Release Date1995-10-08

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Vote Count28

Boy Meets Girl

Boy Meets Girl

Anthology series of love stories.

Release Date1967-08-04

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count3

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Love's Sweet Song

Ireland's bloody 1916 Easter Uprising, the suffragette movement in England, a Zeppelin raid, and a meeting with a rising young British cabinet member named Winston Churchill become vivid vignettes in Indy's life. So too do his brief but impassioned romances with the sister of a clandestine Irish rebel, and with an English suffragette for whom the vote comes before love.

Release Date2000-07-12

DepartmentWriting

JobScreenplay

Vote Count16

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Masks of Evil

A top secret mission for French Intelligence brings Indy to Istanbul during the first world war. Exploring the city's dark and dangerous streets, he is thrust into a web of betrayal and murder when he discovers a vile Turkish plot to assassinate French espionage agents. Evil of a more enduring kind awaits him in Transylvania where he engages in a mortal combat with bloodthirsty Vlad the Impaler and his horrific army of the living dead. With his life at stake, Indy must garner all his strength and wits in order to defeat the fiend and save mankind.

Release Date1999-10-26

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Vote Count23

The Fifteen Streets

In northern England around 1900, the worker John O'Brien lives near poverty in a small house in the worker's district. He falls in love with Mary, the teacher of his highly intelligent younger sister Kathy and daughter of a rich family. Their love is doomed by the social difference, but the vigorous Mary refuses to allow outer circumstances destroying their love.

Release Date1989-08-20

DepartmentWriting

JobScript Consultant

Vote Count5

The Wind in the Willows

One spring, Mole decides that he can ignore the spring cleaning for a little longer, and begins a series of adventures with his new friend Rat. They go for a picnic on the riverbank, on a caravan expedition with Toad, until Toad switches allegiance to his new car and his reckless driving makes Mole and Rat search out Badger for help in curbing Toad's profligate habits. But Toad gets away from them and gets a 20-year sentence from the magistrate for theft, reckless driving, and Gross Impertinence. While Toad works his wiles on the jailer's daughter and escapes jail dressed as a washer woman, Badger tries to guard Toad Hall from the machinations of the Weasels and is badly beaten. And it requires a plan of attack and all four comrades to regain Toad Hall.

Release Date1983-12-30

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Vote Count43

Murder, She Wrote: The Celtic Riddle

Jessica Fletcher is off to solve another murder mystery, this time in Ireland.

Release Date2003-05-09

DepartmentWriting

JobTeleplay

Vote Count33

A Change of Place

Kim Jameson is a university professor while Kate Jameson - also known as Dominique, Kim’s twin sister - is a troubled model working in Paris. Kate is a drunk, in desperate need of rehabilitation. Kim checks her twin sister into a rehab center, agreeing to fill in for Dominique during her absence, but by doing so takes on more than she bargained for.

Release Date1994-10-09

DepartmentWriting

JobScreenplay

Vote Count11

The Littlest Horse Thieves

When the owner of a Yorkshire coal-mine decides to mechanize to increase profits, the mine's pit ponies are scheduled to be destroyed. So, three children plan to steal them to keep them safe. But when they're caught, it's up to the mine owners and the miners themselves to decide what's right.

Release Date1976-05-26

DepartmentWriting

JobScreenplay

Vote Count13

Let's Marry Liz

Liz, a,highly successful theatrical designer is invited to spend her 30th birthday weekend with her sister Sarah and brother-in-law Peter. Sarah believes that it is time Liz found herself a husband and has invited a former mutual friend, Robert, an accountant, along too..

Release Date1974-06-16

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Beyond Our Means

A couple invite an old school friend for a reunion dinner, it is during the conversation (with the friend now an eminent surgeon) the couple come to the stark realization that their son is showing symptoms of a looming brain tumour.

Release Date1973-09-18

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

The Runaway Summer

The Runaway Summer

The plot revolves around Mary, a girl sent to spend the summer with her aunt and uncle in a coastal English town while her mother is away in Africa. Feeling alienated, she befriends a young boy who turns out to be the son of an African diplomat who has been kidnapped. The children work together to keep him hidden and safe.

Release Date1971-11-08

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count4