Denis Constanduros (Writer)
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Works
BBC Play of the Month
A BBC television anthology series featuring productions of classic and contemporary stage plays usually broadcast on BBC1. Each production featured a different work, often using prominent British stage actors in the leading roles. The series was transmitted from October 1965 to September 1983.
Release Date1965-10-19
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Episode Count2
Vote Count8
The Jazz Age
An anthology of 1920s set plays and musicals, transmissioned from 10 September to 10 December 1968 on BBC One.
Release Date1968-09-10
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Episode Count1
W. Somerset Maugham
An anthology series based on the varied stories by W. Somerset Maugham divided into three categories: "Rule Britannia" about colonial life, "Women of the World" which focus on female characters, and "Victims of Fate".
Release Date1969-06-03
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Episode Count1
Little Women
Little Women is a 1970 BBC television miniseries, based on Louisa May Alcott's 1868-69 two-volume novel of the same name about four sisters who come of age in America in the aftermath of the Civil War. The third BBC adaptation of the novel, the nine-part series is often considered—while not particularly widely acknowledged—one of the more faithful adaptations.
Release Date1970-10-25
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Episode Count9
Vote Count2
Sense and Sensibility
A story of two sisters attempting to find happiness in the tightly structured society of 18th century England. Elinor, disciplined, restrained and very conscious of the manners of the day, represents sense. Outspoken, impetuous, emotional Marianne represents sensibility.
Release Date1981-02-01
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Episode Count7
Vote Count13
The Railway Children
At the dawn of the 20th century, following their father's arrest on suspicion of betraying state secrets, the three Waterbury children—Bobbie, Phyllis and Peter—move with their mother to Yorkshire, where they find themselves involved in unexpected dramas along the railway by their new home.
Release Date1968-05-12
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Episode Count7
Vote Count3
Sense and Sensibility
A story of two sisters attempting to find happiness in the tightly structured society of 18th century England. Elinor, disciplined, restrained and very conscious of the manners of the day, represents sense. Outspoken, impetuous, emotional Marianne represents sensibility.
Release Date1971-01-09
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Episode Count4
Vote Count3
Emma
After arranging a friend's marriage, the incorrigible Emma Woodhouse turns her attention to matching Mr. Elton, the local vicar, with Harriet Smith, her new protégé.
Release Date1972-07-20
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Episode Count6
Vote Count7
The Spoils of Poynton
When her husband dies, Mrs Adele Gereth quarrels with her carefree son Owen over the family estate and his desire to marry for love, not money.
Release Date1970-04-26
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Episode Count4
Vote Count3
Ann Veronica
Ann Veronica is a 1964 British television drama series which first aired on BBC 2. It is an adaptation of the 1909 novel of the same title by H. G. Wells. The title role of the Edwardian suffragette was played by Rosemary Nicols.
Release Date1964-05-23
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Episode Count4
Fathers and Sons
Adaptation of Ivan Turgenev's novel about two young men and their families in 19th century Russia.
Release Date1971-10-17
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Episode Count4
Here Come the Huggetts
The Huggetts have their first telephone installed, sleep rough on The Mall whilst waiting for the Royal Wedding and deal with a fire at the 'Oatibix' factory.
Release Date1948-12-02
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Vote Count7
Thomas Hardy: A Haunted Man
Drama documentary from 1978 exploring the private feelings of novelist Thomas Hardy through the poems of love and remorse that he wrote after the death of his first wife, Emma.
Release Date1978-03-05
DepartmentWriting
JobScreenplay
Vote Count1
The Ambassadors
Dramatisation of Henry James's novel. Lambert Strether comes to Europe on a difficult and delicate mission. A chance meeting on arrival with the engaging Maria Gostrey provides him with much-needed support.
Release Date1977-03-13
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Vote Count1
29 Acacia Avenue
The Robinsons are two respectable middle class parents living with their children in a suburban house in Acacia Avenue. Preferring to holiday every year in Bognor, they are pressed into booking a cruise for their annual vacation and thereby leaving their teenage children free run of their house. As the youngsters enjoy their newfound freedom and discover the angst of teenage life, Mr. and Mrs. Robinson begin to have second thoughts about their cruise and decide to return home early.
Release Date1945-05-01
DepartmentWriting
JobOther
Vote Count4
The Ambassadors
Lambert Strether goes to France to rescue a young American from a European adventuress - only to fall under the spell of Europe himself. 1965 BBC adaptation of the Henry James novel.
Release Date1965-01-01
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Vote Count1
The Huggetts Abroad
Life is not going well for the Huggetts. Father has lost his job. Jimmy and his wife cannot get to South Africa where he has a new job. So the family decide that they should go to South Africa by truck. With their travelling companion they travel across the desert which includes a brush with the law.
Release Date1949-03-21
DepartmentWriting
JobScreenplay
Vote Count6
Vote for Huggett
A firm of solicitors do battle with the head of the local council over a parcel of river front land, owned by the Huggett family, in order to build a lido/community center.
Release Date1949-02-01
DepartmentWriting
JobScreenplay
Vote Count6