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Stephen Poliakoff · Lumovio

Stephen Poliakoff

Writer

Stephen Poliakoff

Born December 1, 1952Holland Park, London, England

Biography

Stephen Poliakoff, CBE, FRSL (born 1 December 1952) is an acclaimed British playwright, director and scriptwriter, widely judged amongst Britain's foremost television dramatists.

Known for

Glorious 39

2009 · 45 · Movie

Close My Eyes

1991 · 6.2 · Movie

Gideon's Daughter

2005 · 6.9 · Movie

Capturing Mary

2007 · 6.7 · Movie

Summer of Rockets

2019 · 7.0 · Series

Dancing on the Edge

2013 · 7.4 · Series

Close to the Enemy

2016 · 6.1 · Series

Joe's Palace

2007 · 6.8 · Movie

Perfect Strangers

2001 · 8.0 · Series

The Tribe

1998 · 5.7 · Movie

The Lost Prince

2003 · 7.6 · Series

Bloody Kids

1980 · 6.1 · Movie

Filmography

Summer of Rockets

2019 · Writer, Director

Close to the Enemy

2016 · Director, Writer, Executive producer, Creator

Dancing on the Edge

2013 · Executive producer, Director, Writer, Creator

Astonish Me

2011 · Writer

Glorious 39

2009 · Writer, Director

Capturing Mary

2007 · Director, Writer, Executive producer

A Real Summer

2007 · Director, Writer

Joe's Palace

2007 · Writer, Director

Gideon's Daughter

2005 · Writer, Director, Executive producer

Friends & Crocodiles

2005 · Writer, Director, Executive producer

The Lost Prince

2003 · Writer, Director, Creator

Perfect Strangers

2001 · Writer, Director, Creator

Shooting the Past

1999 · Writer, Director, Creator

The Tribe

1998 · Director, Writer

Food of Love

1997 · Director, Writer

Century

1993 · Director, Writer

Close My Eyes

1991 · Director, Writer

She's Been Away

1989 · Writer

Hidden City

1987 · Writer, Director

Strawberry Fields

1985 · Writer

Screen Two

1985 · Writer, Director

Runners

1983 · Original Story, Screenplay

Soft Targets

1982 · Writer

Caught on a Train

1980 · Writer

Bloody Kids

1980 · Writer

City Sugar

1978 · Writer

Stronger Than the Sun

1978 · Writer

The Sunday Drama

1977 · Writer

Hitting Town

1976 · Writer

Plays for Britain

1976 · Writer

Playhouse

1974 · Writer

Play for Today

1970 · Writer