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John Wiles(1925-1999)

  • Writer
  • Additional Crew
  • Script and Continuity Department
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John Wiles was born on 20 September 1925 in South Africa. He was a writer, known for Court of Mystery (1961), Paul Temple (1969) and Doctor Who (1963). He died on 5 April 1999 in the UK.
BornSeptember 20, 1925
DiedApril 5, 1999(73)
BornSeptember 20, 1925
DiedApril 5, 1999(73)
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Known for

Court of Mystery
TV Series
  • Writer
Francis Matthews in Paul Temple (1969)
Paul Temple
7.4
TV Series
  • Writer
Paul McGann, Colin Baker, Tom Baker, Peter Davison, William Hartnell, Sylvester McCoy, Jon Pertwee, and Patrick Troughton in Doctor Who (1963)
Doctor Who
8.4
TV Series
  • Producer
Slim John (1969)
Slim John
TV Series
  • Writer

Credits

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Writer

  • Nigel Havers in A Horseman Riding By (1978)
    A Horseman Riding By
    7.5
    TV Series
    • dramatised by
    • 1978
  • Diane Cilento in Tycoon (1978)
    Tycoon
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1978
  • Poldark (1975)
    Poldark
    8.3
    TV Series
    • by
    • 1977
  • Warship (1973)
    Warship
    7.8
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1973–1977
  • Ballet Shoes (1975)
    Ballet Shoes
    7.0
    TV Mini Series
    • writer
    • 1975
  • Julian Glover and Paul Daneman in Spy Trap (1972)
    Spy Trap
    8.6
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1973–1975
  • Horizon (1964)
    Horizon
    8.6
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1974
  • Microbes and Men (1974)
    Microbes and Men
    8.8
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1974
  • Iain Cuthbertson in Sutherland's Law (1973)
    Sutherland's Law
    7.7
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1973
  • General Hospital (1972)
    General Hospital
    7.5
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1972
  • Shirley Dixon and Denis Lill in The Regiment (1972)
    The Regiment
    8.4
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1972
  • A Family at War (1970)
    A Family at War
    7.7
    TV Series
    • by
    • 1972
  • Francis Matthews in Paul Temple (1969)
    Paul Temple
    7.4
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1971
  • Out of the Unknown (1965)
    Out of the Unknown
    7.5
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1971
  • Slim John (1969)
    Slim John
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1969–1970

Additional Crew

  • The Mind of the Enemy
    TV Mini Series
    • story editor
    • 1965
  • Pauline Boty and Jeremy Kemp in Contract to Kill (1965)
    Contract to Kill
    TV Mini Series
    • story editor
    • 1965
  • Compact (1962)
    Compact
    6.8
    TV Series
    • story editor
    • 1963–1965
  • The Sleeper (1964)
    The Sleeper
    TV Series
    • story editor
    • 1964
  • Eva Bartok in The Midnight Men (1964)
    The Midnight Men
    TV Series
    • story editor
    • 1964

Script and Continuity Department

  • Jack Warner in Dixon of Dock Green (1955)
    Dixon of Dock Green
    6.9
    TV Series
    • script consultant
    • script advisor
    • 1967–1969
  • A Man Called Harry Brent (1965)
    A Man Called Harry Brent
    7.6
    TV Mini Series
    • script editor
    • 1965
  • Reluctant Bandit (1965)
    Reluctant Bandit
    4.0
    TV Mini Series
    • script editor
    • 1965
  • The Massingham Affair
    TV Series
    • script editor
    • 1964
  • Eva Bartok in The Midnight Men (1964)
    The Midnight Men
    TV Series
    • story editor
    • 1964

Personal details

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  • Born
    • September 20, 1925
    • South Africa
  • Died
    • April 5, 1999
    • UK
  • Other works
    Play: Die Enrenfels (South African stage play)
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    • 1 Interview

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    After being the Script Editor on television soap opera Compact, he changed places and moved to BBC2, where he would be responsible for Script Editing duties on thriller serials produced by BBC old-hand Alan Bromly. After applying for a a place on the BBC Director's course, he was made a producer, with assistance by BBC old-hands Alan Bromly and Morris Barry.

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