Guy Slater (Producer)
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Works
Justice
Justice is a British drama television series which originally aired on ITV in 39 hour-long episodes between 8 August 1971 and 16 October 1974. Margaret Lockwood stars as Harriet Peterson a female barrister in the North of England. It was made by Yorkshire Television and was based loosely on Justice Is a Woman, an episode of ITV Playhouse broadcast in 1969 in which Lockwood had previously also played a barrister. The theme music was Crown Imperial by William Walton.
Release Date1971-10-08
Charactersd Det. Con. Jackson
Episode Count1
Vote Count3
The Main Chance
The Main Chance was a British television series which first aired on ITV between 1969,1970,1972 and 1975. A drama, it depicts the sudden transformation in the life of solicitor David Main who relocates from London to Leeds.
Release Date1969-06-18
Charactersd Reginald Harris
Episode Count1
Vote Count4
Father Brown
Based on the short stories by G. K. Chesterton, Father Brown is a Roman Catholic priest and amateur detective.
Release Date1974-09-26
Charactersd Donald Druce
Episode Count1
Vote Count10
Edward the Seventh
Edward the Seventh is a 1975 television drama miniseries produced by ATV. Based on the biography of Edward VII by Philip Magnus, the series features depictions of a vast number of historical figures including, but not limited to, Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Arthur Balfour, Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, Edward VII, George V, Napoleon III, Nicholas II of Russia, Queen Victoria, Wilhelm I, Wilhelm II, Winston Churchill, Henry John Temple, and Otto von Bismarck.
Release Date1975-04-01
Charactersd Charles Carrington
Episode Count3
Vote Count11
The Grass Widows
Newlyweds Jackson and Daphne are on honeymoon when they find themselves in the same hotel as Jackson's old headmaster.
Release Date1971-08-24
Charactersd Jackson Major
Westway
Westway is a British television series made by HTV for ITV in 1976. The series dealt with the lives of three families living together in a commune in Bristol, and explored issues of self-sufficiency also addressed by BBC series of the period such as The Good Life and Survivors.
Release Date1976-04-28
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Charactersd Surveyor
Episode Count7
Vote Count2
Crown Court
Crown Court is an afternoon television courtroom drama produced by Granada Television for the ITV network that ran from 1972, when the Crown Court system replaced Assize courts and Quarter sessions in the legal system of England and Wales, to 1984.
Release Date1972-10-11
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Episode Count3
Vote Count6
ITV Playhouse
ITV Playhouse is a British comedy-drama TV series that ran from 1967 to 1983, which featured contributions from playwrights such as Dennis Potter, Rhys Adrian and Alan Sharp. The series began in black and white, but was later shot in colour and was produced by various companies for the ITV network, a format that would inspire Dramarama. Actors appearing in the series included Leslie Anderson, Gwen Nelson, Ricky Alleyne, Pat Heywood, Michael Elphick, Ian Hendry, Edward Woodward, Margaret Lockwood, Jessie Matthews and Lloyd Peters.
Release Date1967-09-25
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Episode Count1
Vote Count3
ScreenPlay
Screenplay was a drama anthology television series, broadcast on BBC between 1986 and 1993. Numerous episodes were produced including one named "Boswell and Johnson's Tour of the Western Islands" starring Robbie Coltrane as English writer Samuel Johnson who in the autumn of 1773, visits the Hebrides off the north-west coast of Scotland. That episode was directed by John Byrne and co-starred John Sessions and Celia Imrie.
Release Date1986-07-09
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Episode Count1
Vote Count2
The Play on One
A series of television plays, some original, some based on pre-existing plays or novels.
Release Date1988-01-19
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Episode Count1
Vote Count3
Hannay
Hannay is a 1988 spin-off prequel series to the 1978 film adaptation of John Buchan's novel The Thirty-Nine Steps which stars Robert Powell as Richard Hannay, a role which he reprises in the series, an Edwardian mining engineer from Rhodesia of Scottish origin. It features his adventures in pre-World War I Great Britain. These stories had little in common with Buchan's novels about the character, although some names are taken from his other novels.
Release Date1988-01-06
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Episode Count3
Vote Count4
Miss Marple: The Body in the Library
Amateur detective Miss Jane Marple investigates the murder of a young woman whose body is found in the library at Gossington Hall, home of Colonel and Mrs. Arthur Bantry.
Release Date1984-12-26
DepartmentProduction
JobProducer
Episode Count3
Vote Count46
Miss Marple: Nemesis
Mr Jason Rafiel seeks Miss Marple's help to solve a crime but he does gives her any details. In fact, he can't be sure that a crime was committed at all.
Release Date1987-02-08
DepartmentProduction
JobExecutive Producer
Episode Count2
Vote Count47
Miss Marple: The Moving Finger
The residents of a quiet English village begin to receive nasty, threatening letters. The wife of the local vicar calls in her friend Miss Marple to investigate.
Release Date1985-02-21
DepartmentProduction
JobProducer
Episode Count2
Vote Count36
Miss Marple: A Pocketful of Rye
When a handful of grain is found in the pocket of a murdered businessman, Miss Marple seeks a murderer with a penchant for nursery rhymes.
Release Date1985-03-07
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Episode Count2
Vote Count42
Miss Marple: At Bertram's Hotel
There's a murder at the elegant hotel where Miss Marple is staying and international adventurer Bess Sedgwick is the prime suspect.
Release Date1987-01-25
DepartmentProduction
JobExecutive Producer
Episode Count2
Vote Count41
Call Me Mister
Australian ex-cop Jack Bartholomew goes to Britain when he discovers he's heir to a family title; when he doesn't get on with his new family, he starts working as a private detective.
Release Date1986-09-05
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Episode Count1
Vote Count2
Miss Marple: Sleeping Murder
When a young bride moves into a country manor, long repressed childhood memories of witnessing a murder come to the surface.
Release Date1987-01-11
DepartmentProduction
JobExecutive Producer
Episode Count2
Vote Count43
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 Count3
Vote Count6
Miss Marple: The Murder at the Vicarage
Faced with two false confessions and numerous suspects after a despised civil magistrate is found shot in the local vicarage, Detective Inspector Slack reluctantly accepts help from Miss Marple.
Release Date1986-12-25
DepartmentProduction
JobExecutive Producer
Vote Count58
The Cleopatras
The Cleopatras is a 1983 BBC Television historical drama serial created and written by Philip Mackie. Set in Ancient Egypt during the latter part of the Ptolemaic Dynasty, the eight-part series follows the lives of a series of queens belonging to the Ptolemaic Dynasty of ancient Egypt, culminating in its final active ruler Cleopatra VII. Intended to be the I, Claudius of the 1980s, The Cleopatras met with a decidedly negative critical reaction, and was regarded and portrayed as a gaudy farce. It also produced a number of complaints due to scenes of nudity.
Release Date1983-01-19
DepartmentProduction
JobProducer
Episode Count8
Vote Count4
Armchair Cinema
British television drama anthology series of single plays.
Release Date1974-05-28
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Episode Count1
Vote Count1
Framed
On holiday in Spain, London police officer Lawrence Jackson recognises absconded criminal turned informant Eddie Myers, now a wealthy art dealer under the pseudonym Phillip von Joel. Extradited back to England after a nerve-wracking Scotland Yard Operation, Myers agrees to tell what he knows — but only if Jackson is his interrogator. So begins a deadly game of cat and mouse between the master criminal and his determined minder. Which comes first — duty or temptation?
Release Date1992-11-27
DepartmentProduction
JobProducer
Episode Count4
Vote Count8
Ginger
Ginger, an OAP, is now forced to sport a ginger wig to compensate for the ravages of time. Nattily kitted out, he decides to visit a local over-60s club with plans to 'ginger' it up.
Release Date1990-04-29
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Happy Christmas, I Love You
It is Christmas Eve. Bruce and Renee speak to us from the appropriate corners of their home and we discover that, after 23 years of marriage, they know absolutely nothing about each other.
Release Date1989-12-21
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Franklin's Farm
A grandson's attempt to help his grandma produces problems for the family.
Release Date1972-09-19
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Johnny Jarvis
Johnny Jarvis and Alan Lipton are two teenagers in their final year of secondary school at a comprehensive in Hackney in 1977. Energetic, anxious and occasionally naïve, the unlikely pair are on the brink of entering the adult world of the late '70s and early '80s when prospects are slim.
Release Date1983-11-10
DepartmentProduction
JobProducer
Episode Count6
Vote Count3
The Black and Blue Lamp
Satirical and surreal play by Arthur Ellis, dealing with the manner in which the British police force has been represented on TV for four decades. In 1949 Tom Riley is arrested for the murder of PC George Dixon. As he awaits interrogation at the station he is mysteriously transported into an episode of The Filth - a 1988 police series where the hard men rule, where he is told by the local CID that he'll be confessing to the murder or else his genitals are getting cut off ! This black comedy questions whether the police have changed or is it the way film and television present them.
Release Date1988-09-07
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
The Dark Room
'Please don't slam your door - we have a delicate child', but when the baby cries, Deb ignores it. There is a secret which is destroying Deb's marriage to Greg. Only she can save it - only Deb can unlock The Dark Room.
Release Date1988-01-26
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Sea Song
Millionaire recluse Ray Carter takes part in a single handed race across the Atlantic - but soon discovers a stowaway.
Release Date1974-09-10
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Vote Count2