Specials: Based on the BBC TV Drama Series by Brian Degas

Specials: Based on the BBC TV Drama Series by Brian Degas

This novel, based on the groundbreaking BBC TV drama series, shows how it takes both guts and a sense of humour to become a part-time policeman. It was adapted by the series creators from all twelve episodes, four of which are published here for the first time.

‘It takes guts, it needs nerve, and a sense of humour to step out of line and become a part-time policemanBut that's what five ordinary people, in the centre of this new 12-part drama series, have decided to do. Specials uses actors whose faces are fresh to television, and is shot in Birmingham.’ BBC Genome

BRIAN DEGAS’s is a writer-producer whose impressive career includes ‘Vendetta’, ‘Death is a Good Living’, ‘The Venturers’, and ‘Colditz’, as well as contributing to series such as ‘Shirley MacLaine’ and movies including ‘Summertime Killer’ and ‘Barbarella’.
HARRY ROBERTSON was an accomplished composer and musical director who also wrote and produced for film and television, including ‘Hawk the Slayer’ and ‘Jane and the Lost City’. He died in 1992 shortly after completing ‘Specials’.

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ISBN 13	9780008260590
ISBN 10	0008260591
Title	Specials: Based on the BBC TV Drama Series
Author	Brian Degas
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	HarperCollins Publishers
Year published	2017-10-05
Number of pages	512
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