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Anthony Read

Writer, Producer, Additional Credits
Born April 21, 1935Died November 21, 2015 (80 years)
Anthony "Tony" Read was a British script editor, television writer and author. He was principally active in British television from the 1960s to the mid-1980s, although he occasionally contributed to televised productions until 1999. Beginning in the 1980s, he launched a second career as a print author, concentrating largely on World War II histories. Since 2004 he regularly wrote prose fiction, mainly in the form of a revival of his television series The Baker Street Boys (1983).

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Heartbeat
  • The Professionals
  • Hammer House of Horror
  • Sapphire and Steel
  • A Twist in the Tale

Known For

  • Sapphire and Steel
  • The Professionals
  • Chocky
  • The Adventures of Swiss Family Robinson
  • Chocky's Challenge
  • The Omega Factor
  • The Lotus Eaters
  • A Twist in the Tale
  • The Black Arrow

Anthony Read Filmography

2002
Revelations - The Initial Journey (TV Series) · as Screenplay
1999
1998
The Adventures of Swiss Family Robinson (TV Series) · as Screenplay
1990
The Chief (1990) (TV Series)
1986
Chocky's Challenge (TV Series)
1984
One by One (TV Series)
1981
Into the Labyrinth (TV Series)
1980
Hammer House of Horror (TV Series) · as Screenplay
1979
1975
Quiller (TV Series)
1973
Playhouse (TV Series) · as Screenplay
1973
Sutherland's Law (TV Series)
1972
The Black Arrow (TV Series)
1972
Crown Court (TV Series)
1970
Play for Today (TV Series)
1967
1965
1962
Z Cars (TV Series)

1972
The Lotus Eaters (TV Series)
1965

2010
2007
A Matter of Time · as Self
2007
2007
Parrot Fashion · as Self
2007
2006
Built for War · as Self
2005
2004
The Culture Show (TV Series) · as Self

1992
Heartbeat (TV Series) · as Written By
1984
Chocky (TV Series) · as Dramatisation
1979
The Omega Factor (TV Series) · as By
1977
The Professionals (TV Series) · as By
1964
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes (TV Series) · as Dramatised By
1963
Doctor Who (TV Series) · as By

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